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Men Behind the Sun
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Men Behind the Sun

Dec 1, 1988
1h 45m
★ 6.2

Awful, bloody, sick and… true!

Overview

Japanese troops round up Chinese and Russian prisoners of war and take them to unit 731, where they're horribly tortured and experimented on to test new biological weapons.

Genres

War
History
Horror

Production Companies

Sil-Metropole Organisation

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Cast

Gang Wang

Lt. Gen. Shiro Ishii

Gang Wang

Wang Runshen

Camp Lieutenant

Wang Runshen

Hsu Gou

Hsu Gou

Tie Long Jin

Tie Long Jin

Mei Zhaohua

Takamura

Mei Zhaohua

Zhe Quan

Zhe Quan

Zhang Guowen

Zhang Guowen

Wong Ying-Kit

Wong Ying-Kit