Gate of Hell

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MOVIE

Gate of Hell

The most honored screen import in a decade!

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.

Original Title

地獄門

Release Date

1953-10-30

Year

1953

Duration

1h 26m

Status

Released

Score

7.10

Production

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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