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Gate of Hell

Gate of Hell (1953)

1h 26m 7.0/10 IMDb
DramaHistoryRomance

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

Cast: Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyō, Isao Yamagata, Yataro Kurokawa, Kōtarō Bandō

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Violence & Physical Harm

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