Anatahan
A bleak, psychologically intense study of twelve men's slow moral and social deterioration across seven years of isolation, where sexual competition and desperation corrode human bonds.
From June 1944, twelve Japanese seamen are stranded for seven years on an abandoned and forgotten island called Anatahan.
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