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Film of the Week: Hell in the Pacific

on BBC One London

Starring Lee Marvin as the US Marine, Toshiro Mifune as the Japanese Naval Officer

At the height of the battle for the Pacific two castaways come face to face on an uninhabited atoll - an American pilot and a Japanese naval officer. Suddenly their impersonal war has become a conflict between two men struggling for survival and this unusual film follows their strange relationship.

This Week's Films: page 23

Contributors

Director:
John Boorman
The US Marine:
Lee Marvin
The Japanese Naval Officer:
Toshiro Mifune

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