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Gate of Hell (1953)

Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

Drama

Overview

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.

Length 86 minutes

Actors

Kazuo Hasegawa | Machiko Kyō | Isao Yamagata | Yataro Kurokawa | Kôtarô Bandô | Jun Tazaki | Koreya Senda | Masao Shimizu | Tatsuya Ishiguro | Kenjiro Uemura | Gen Shimizu | Michiko Araki | Yoshie Minami | Kikue Môri | Ryôsuke Kagawa | Shinobu Araki | Kunitaro Sawamura | Kanji Koshiba | Fujio Harumoto | Taiji Tonoyama | Hiroshi Mizuno | Shôzô Nanbu | Shintarô Nanjô | Toshiaki Konoe | Ryûzaburô Mitsuoka | Seishirô Hara | Saburo Date | Yukio Horikita | Takaji Fukui | Fumihiko Yokoyama | Akira Shimizu | Tôgo Ônami | Ikkei Tamaki | Masayoshi Kikuno | Jun Fujikawa | Tadashi Iwata | Kiyoshi Takikawa | Toshio Chiba | Tokio Oki | Eiichi Kusumoto | Eigoro Onoe | Hajime Koshikawa | Hachiro Okuni | Hiroshi Ueda | Tominosuke Hayama | Sumao Ishihara | Omenosuke Ichikawa

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Viewing Notes

Gorgeously oversaturated color and great costumes!

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