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I Escaped from Devil's Island
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I Escaped from Devil's Island

1973-09-01 · 87 min · ★ 5.1

Action · Adventure · Crime

In 1916, a group of prisoners plot their escape from the notorious fortress located in French Guiana.

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Directors
William Witney
Production companies
The Corman Company, Estudios Churubusco Azteca, United Artists
Countries
Mexico, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jim BrownJim BrownLe Bras
Christopher GeorgeChristopher GeorgeDavert
Richard ElyJo-Jo
James LuisiJames LuisiDazzas
Paul RichardsPaul RichardsMaj. Marteau
Richard RustRichard RustSgt. Zamorra
Jan MerlinJan MerlinRosenquist
Robert PhillipsRobert PhillipsBlassier
Stephen WhittakerStephen WhittakerLeper Count
Bob HarrisThe Barber
Max KerlowMax KerlowPelliserre
Ana De SadeAna De SadeBedalia
Gabriella RiosIndian Girl
Eduardo Rosas LópezSgt. Brescano
Jonathan DodgeLt. Duplis
Quintín BulnesQuintín BulnesSgt. Grizzoni
Gabriela RíosIndian Girl
Aubert KnightThe Dealer
Enrique LuceroEnrique LuceroEsteban
Aurora NúñezWhore

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