Anatahan (1953)
From June 1944, twelve Japanese seamen are stranded for seven years on an abandoned and forgotten island called Anatahan.
Director:
Josef von Sternberg
Writer:
Josef von Sternberg
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Akemi Negishi as Keiko Kusakabe |
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Tadashi Suganuma as Kusakabe, Husband of Keiko |
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Kisaburo Sawamura as Kuroda |
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Shoji Nakayama as Nishio |
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Jun Fujikawa as Yoshisato |
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Hiroshi Kondō as Yanaginuma |
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Shozo Miyashita as Sennami |
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Kikuji Onoe as Kaneda |
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Rokuriro Kineya as Marui |
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Tsuruemon Bando as Doi |
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Daijiro Tamur as Kanzaki |
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Chizuru Kitagawa as A Homesick One |
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Takeshi Suzuki as Takahashi |
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Shirō Amakusa as Amanuma |
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Josef von Sternberg as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Editing | Mitsuzō Miyata | Editor |
| Directing | Josef von Sternberg | Director |
| Camera | Josef von Sternberg | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Kōzō Okazaki | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Akira Ifukube | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Josef von Sternberg | Screenplay |
| Production | Kazuo Takimura | Producer |
| Art | Takashi Kono | Art Direction |
| Writing | Tatsuo Asano | Dialogue |
| Crew | Hisashi Kase | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Younghill Kang | Novel |
| Crew | Yoshio Watanabe | Special Effects |
| Directing | Iwashita | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Michiro Maruyama | Book |
| Crew | Eiji Tsuburaya | Special Effects |
| Production | Josef von Sternberg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nagamasa Kawakita | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yoshio Osawa | Executive Producer |