Escape at Dawn (1950)

6.0/10 • 116 min • War Drama

Overview

Mikami, a Japanese soldier, is captured by Chinese forces. Although able to escape, he is treated with contempt by his peers. After falling in love with a prostitute named Harumi, she convinces him to desert the army and live with her.

Cast

Ryō Ikebe

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Eitarō Ozawa

Hajime Izu

Haruo Tanaka

Setsuko Wakayama

Kan Yanagiya

Yamamoto

Harue Tone

Mitsue Tachibana

Taizō Fukami

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