Abashiri Prison backdrop

Abashiri Prison

Directed by Teruo Ishii

Starring Ken Takakura, Kōji Nanbara

Abashiri Prison is located in the coldest place in Japan. Two men, handcuffed together have escaped from the prison, one a yakuza, the other a petty criminal, and although they hate each other they must work together if they are to evade capture in this harshest of climates.