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The Devil’s Island (1977)

Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa

Film facts

Runtime
2h 21m 141 min
Released
27 August 1977
Language
Japanese

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

The Devil's Island has a runtime of 2 hours 21 minutes (141 min). The Japanese film released on 27 August 1977. It is directed by Kon Ichikawa and stars Kōji Ishizaka, Yōko Tsukasa and Reiko Ohara.

Cast and crew

Director
Kon Ichikawa
Cinematography
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Produced by
Kon Ichikawa
Production
TOHO Studios Co., Ltd.
Distribution
Toho

Box office, awards and more

Based on
Gokumon Island
Country
Japan

Release and where to watch

In theatres
27 August 1977
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of The Devil's Island?

The Devil's Island has a runtime of 2 hours 21 minutes, or 141 min.

When did The Devil's Island release?

The Devil's Island released on 27 August 1977.

Who directed The Devil's Island?

The Devil's Island is directed by Kon Ichikawa.

Who is in the cast of The Devil's Island?

The cast of The Devil's Island includes Kōji Ishizaka, Yōko Tsukasa, Reiko Ohara, Kiwako Taichi, Mitsuko Kusabue and Shin Saburi.

Is The Devil's Island based on a true story or a book?

The Devil's Island is based on Gokumon Island.

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Updated 12 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.