Gate of Hell (1954)

  • NR
  • 12/10/1954 (US)
  • Drama, History, Romance
  • 1h 26m

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.

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Director, Screenplay

Masaichi Nagata

Screenplay

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa's headshot

Kazuo Hasegawa

Moritō Endō
Machiko Kyō's headshot

Machiko Kyō

Lady Kesa
Isao Yamagata's headshot

Isao Yamagata

Wataru Watanabe
Yataro Kurokawa's headshot

Yataro Kurokawa

Shigemori
Kōtarō Bandō's headshot

Kōtarō Bandō

Rokurō
Jun Tazaki's headshot

Jun Tazaki

Kogenta
Koreya Senda's headshot

Koreya Senda

Gen Kiyomori
Masao Shimizu's headshot

Masao Shimizu

Nobuyori

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