Movie
Hell in the Pacific
1968G1h 43m7.0 / 10
Out of violence, compassion. Out of suspicion, trust. Out of hell, hope.
During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Hell in the Pacific opened in theaters December 19, 1968. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean.
Cast, crew and production details
About Hell in the Pacific
Cast
Lee MarvinAmerican Pilot
Toshirō MifuneCaptain Tsuruhiko KurodaCredits
- Directed by
- John Boorman
- Written by
- Alexander Jacobs, Eric Bercovici, Reuben Bercovitch
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $4.2M
- Box office
- $3.2M
Production
- Selmur ProductionsUnited States
Themes
airplane crashamericanamerican soldiersjapanjapanese soldiermaroonednaval officerpacific islandpacific warpilotu.s. air forceworld war ii
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