Gate of Hell (1953)
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.
- Released
- 1953-10-30
- Genres
- Drama, History, Romance
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Teinosuke Kinugasa, Teinosuke Kinugasa, Masaichi Nagata
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 from 102 votes
Cast
- Kazuo Hasegawa as Moritō Endō
- Machiko Kyō as Lady Kesa
- Isao Yamagata as Wataru Watanabe
- Yataro Kurokawa as Shigemori
- Kōtarō Bandō as Rokurō
- Jun Tazaki as Kogenta
- Koreya Senda as Gen Kiyomori
- Masao Shimizu as Nobuyori
- Tatsuya Ishiguro as Yachūta
- Kenjiro Uemura as Masanaka
- Gen Shimizu as Saburōsuke
- Michiko Araki as Mano
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