Gate of Hell (1953)
The most honored screen import in a decade!
1953 · 1h 26m · Drama, History, Romance
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
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.
Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa
Writers: Teinosuke Kinugasa, Masaichi Nagata
Music by: Yasushi Akutagawa
Cinematography: Kōhei Sugiyama
Editor: Shigeo Nishida
Rated 7.1/10 by 99 viewers
Cast
Kazuo Hasegawa as Moritō EndōMachiko Kyō as Lady KesaIsao Yamagata as Wataru WatanabeYataro Kurokawa as ShigemoriKōtarō Bandō as RokurōJun Tazaki as KogentaKoreya Senda as Gen KiyomoriMasao Shimizu as NobuyoriTatsuya Ishiguro as YachūtaKenjiro Uemura as MasanakaGen Shimizu as SaburōsukeMichiko Araki as ManoMore like this
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