Overview
From June 1944, twelve Japanese seamen are stranded for seven years on an abandoned and forgotten island called Anatahan.
Director and cast
- Josef von Sternberg Director
- Akemi Negishi as Keiko Kusakabe
- Tadashi Suganuma as Kusakabe, Husband of Keiko
- Kisaburo Sawamura as Kuroda
- Shoji Nakayama as Nishio
- Jun Fujikawa as Yoshisato
- Josef von Sternberg as Narrator
- Hiroshi Kondō as Yanaginuma
- Shozo Miyashita as Sennami
- Kikuji Onoe as Kaneda
- Rokuriro Kineya as Marui
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