Eight Hours of Terror (1957)

Original title

８時間の恐怖

Directed by

Seijun Suzuki

Genre

action film, crime film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 18m

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of strangers are trapped together on a bus that is hijacked by criminals. They must work together to survive the eight-hour ordeal.

tensesuspensefulclaustrophobicgrittyfast-paceddarknoir-ish

What happens

Eight Hours of Terror (Japanese: ８時間の恐怖, Hepburn: Hachijikan no kyōfu) is a 1957 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Seijun Suzuki. It is a thriller film with gangster film elements, based partly on John Ford's Stagecoach. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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