Movie·1953·1h 26m
Gate of Hell
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Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 地獄門
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.
Producer
Masaichi Nagata
Cinematography
Kōhei Sugiyama
Music
Yasushi Akutagawa
Editor
Shigeo Nishida
Themes
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// cast
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
Yoshie Minami
Tone
Kikue Mōri
Sawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Yasutada
Shinobu Araki
Iesada
Kunitaro Sawamura
Moritada
Kanji Koshiba
Munemori
// crew
Crew
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Director, Screenplay
Yasushi Akutagawa
Original Music Composer
Kōhei Sugiyama
Director of Photography
Masaichi Nagata
Producer, Screenplay
Shigeo Nishida
Editor
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