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Hell in the Pacific (1968) was a Drama - War Film directed by John Boorman and produced by Selig J. Seligman, Reuben Bercovitch and Henry G. Saperstein.

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Hell in the Pacific (1968)

By Beatrice on Mar 2, 2020 From Flickers in Time

Hell in the Pacific Directed by John Boorman Written by Alexander Jacobs and Eric Bercovici from a novel by Reuben Berkovich 1968/US IMDb link First viewing/Netflix rental Two great performances keep this almost dialogue-free WWII story interesting. An American pilot (Lee Marvin) and a Japanese nava... Read full article


HELL IN THE PACIFIC On Kino Blu-ray

By Dan Day Jr. on Jul 14, 2017 From The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog

One of the most unusual war films ever made comes to Region A Blu-ray courtesy of Kino Lorber. HELL IN THE PACIFIC (1968) is about as stripped down a film as you can get--if features Lee Marvin and Toshiro Mifune as two soldiers stranded on a small island in the South Pacific during World War II, an... Read full article


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American Pilot: Oh, for a second I thought you were a Jap.


American Pilot: How come you guys don't believe in God?


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The studio didn't like the original ending, so they used a scene of an explosion from the Peter Sellers film The Party.
Both Lee Marvin and Toshirô Mifune actually served in the Pacific during World War II, of course on opposing sides.
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