Hell in the Pacific
Out of violence, compassion. Out of suspicion, trust. Out of hell, hope.
1968 • 103 min • Drama · War · Adventure
Synopsis
During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean.
Our family guide
Best from age 10- 70 Audience · 189 · 100%
An American pilot and a Japanese naval officer, both enemies in World War II, find themselves marooned together on a remote Pacific island. They must learn to coexist and cooperate to survive, forcing them to confront their differences and shared humanity.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 2/10
Heads up
- Depicts the harsh realities of being stranded and the tensions of wartime.
What it models well
- Cooperation across differences
- Survival and resilience
- Understanding shared humanity
Talk about it after
- The futility of war
- Finding common ground with adversaries
- The meaning of survival when stripped of society
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Top billed cast
Director: John Boorman • Crew: Alexander Jacobs, Eric Bercovici, Reuben Bercovitch
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 7.0/10 (189)
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $4,150,000
- Box office
- $3,230,000
- IMDb
- tt0063056
