Based on the true story of Yoshie Shiratori and the famous Abashiri Prison break. With a star-studded cast, featuring Takeshi Kitano of Brother, Zatoichi, Hanabi, Outrage, Violent Cop and Takakayuki Yamada from the Netflix series Naked Director. Interestingly enough, Abashiri is often referred to as the Alcatraz of Japan, other films and media associated to Abashiri Prison, such as Ken Takakura's Abashiri Prison series of films and even 龍が如く5 夢 (Yakuza 5)
If you think you have seen every single prison break themed movie or drama out there, think again, nothing beats Hagoku.
