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Anatahan

1953·1h 31m·PG
DramaWarHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
1,513 votes

From June 1944, twelve Japanese seamen are stranded for seven years on an abandoned and forgotten island called Anatahan.

Anatahan is a 1953 drama war movie directed by Josef von Sternberg, starring Shôji Nakayama, Akemi Negishi, Kisaburo Sawamura. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 1,513 votes and runs 1h 31m.

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Director
Josef von Sternberg
Stars
Shôji Nakayama
Akemi Negishi
Kisaburo Sawamura
Tadashi Suganuma
Details
1953-06-28
91 min
Movie
PG
★ Japan
★ Japanese, English
Keywords
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