Element of Surprise
1963, Japanese. Directed by Tsuneo Kobayashi.
1963 Toei war / action film.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 21 September 1963
- Original title
- パレンバン奇襲作戦
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Gorō Tanada
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How long is Element of Surprise?
Element of Surprise runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Element of Surprise isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 September 1963. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Element of Surprise?
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Who directed Element of Surprise?
Element of Surprise (1963) was directed by Tsuneo Kobayashi and stars Tetsuro Tamba, Shinjirō Ehara, Rinichi Yamamoto.