Hell to Eternity
(1960)
★ 6.3 IMDb · 21 votes
Year: 1960
Runtime: 131 мин
Country: United States of America
Director: Phil Karlson
Cast: Jeffrey Hunter, David Janssen, Sessue Hayakawa, Vic Damone, Джордж Такеи, Reiko Sato, Patricia Owens, Richard Eyer, Джон Ларч, Bill Williams
Plot
Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his foster family is interned at the Manzanar camp for Japanese Americans, while he enlists in the Marines, where his ability to speak Japanese becomes a vital asset. During the Battle of Saipan, he convinces 800 Japanese to surrender after their general commits suicide.