Gate of Hell

Name: Gate of Hell
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Released: 1953
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 7.1

1953 · 86 min

Drama · History · Romance

★ 7.1

Criterion

Trailer

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.

Crew

Director Teinosuke Kinugasa
Screenplay Teinosuke Kinugasa
Screenplay Masaichi Nagata
Director of Photography Kōhei Sugiyama

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa
Moritō Endō
Machiko Kyō
Lady Kesa
Isao Yamagata
Wataru Watanabe
Yataro Kurokawa
Shigemori
Kōtarō Bandō
Rokurō
Jun Tazaki
Kogenta
Koreya Senda
Gen Kiyomori
Masao Shimizu
Nobuyori
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Yachūta
Kenjiro Uemura
Masanaka
Gen Shimizu
Saburōsuke
Michiko Araki
Mano

Crew

Director — Teinosuke Kinugasa
Screenplay — Teinosuke Kinugasa
Screenplay — Masaichi Nagata
Director of Photography — Kōhei Sugiyama

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