

Abashiri Prison
1965, Japanese. Directed by Teruo Ishii.
Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped from the prison, one a yakuza, the other a petty criminal, and although they hate each other they must work together if they are to evade capture in this harshest of climates.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 18 April 1965
- Original title
- 網走番外地
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Teruo Ishii, Hajime Itō
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Abashiri Prison: quick answers
What comes after Abashiri Prison?
Next in the series: Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 (1965), Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 (1965), and Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 (1965).
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How long is Abashiri Prison?
Abashiri Prison runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Abashiri Prison isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 April 1965. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Abashiri Prison?
If you liked Abashiri Prison, try The Yakuza, Brute Force, King Ivory.
Who directed Abashiri Prison?
Abashiri Prison (1965) was directed by Teruo Ishii and stars Ken Takakura, Kōji Nanbara, Kyōsuke Machida.