Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell

1953
1h 26m
7.1

7.1/10

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"The most honored screen import in a decade!"

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.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Daiei Film
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 地獄門
Release Date October 30, 1953
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0045935

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa

Moritō Endō

Machiko Kyō
Machiko Kyō

Lady Kesa

Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata

Wataru Watanabe

Yataro Kurokawa
Yataro Kurokawa

Shigemori

Kōtarō Bandō
Kōtarō Bandō

Rokurō

Jun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki

Kogenta

Koreya Senda
Koreya Senda

Gen Kiyomori

Masao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu

Nobuyori

Tatsuya Ishiguro
Tatsuya Ishiguro

Yachūta

Kenjiro Uemura
Kenjiro Uemura

Masanaka

Gen Shimizu
Gen Shimizu

Saburōsuke

Michiko Araki
Michiko Araki

Mano

Key Crew

Teinosuke Kinugasa
Director
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Screenplay
Masaichi Nagata
Screenplay