The Hell of Tarutao
1976, Thai. Directed by Ruj Ronapop.
Tarutao Island is Thailand's version of Alcatraz. This jailbreak movie centers on the elaborate schemes of the beleaguered inmates, assisted by some of the native women, to flee the island prison to get their freedom of the mainland. To do this, they must escape brutal guards, and an ocean full of crocodiles.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Thai
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- Released
- 30 January 1976
- Original title
- นรกตะรูเตา
- Country
- Thailand
- Written by
- Somchai Asanajinda
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The Hell of Tarutao runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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The Hell of Tarutao isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 January 1976. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hell of Tarutao?
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Who directed The Hell of Tarutao?
The Hell of Tarutao (1976) was directed by Ruj Ronapop and stars Manop Aussawathep, Sombat Metanee, Aranya Namwong.