Abashiri Prison Collection
10 Movies
Constructed in the late nineteenth century to house political prisoners, Japan's infamous Abashiri Prison served as the inspiration for a popular and prolific run of yakuza movies released between 1965 and 1972.
ALL MOVIES IN ORDER
1. Abashiri Prison
1965 · ★ 7.2
Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped …
2. Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2
1965 · ★ 8.0
Two convicts just released from prison find a green bauble filled with diamonds — and try to prove t…
3. Prison Walls of Abashiri 3
1965 · ★ 7.5
Upon returning to his hometown of Nagasaki, recently released prisoner Tachibana Shinichi must rejoi…
4. Prison Walls of Abashiri 4
1965 · ★ 9.0
A gripping tale of friendship set against the backdrop of Hokkaido. Shinichi sets out to earn a few …
5. The Bullet and the Horse
1966 · ★ 9.0
A number of recently released prisoners become involved in a racket with a rancher who is a rival to…
6. Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South
1966 · ★ 7.0
This is the sixth film in the "Abashiri Series," based on an original idea by Hajime Ito, and writte…
7. Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country
1966 · ★ 7.0
Based on Ito Hajime's original story, this is the seventh installment in the "Bangaichi" series, ada…
8. Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido
1967 · ★ 8.0
9. Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil
1967 · ★ 9.0
10. A Story from Abashiri Prison—Duel in Snow Storm
1967 · ★ 9.0
Convict son revenges innocent father's death.