Gate of Hell (Jigokumon) (1953)

6	Listal rating
7.2	IMDB rating

Release date : 10 December 1954

History (1), Romance (1), 12th Century (1), Jidai Geki (1), 86 Min. (1), Drama (1), Japan (1), Samurai (1)

Description

In 1159, during an attempted coup, one of the court's ladies in waiting disguises herself as the lord's wife, and a loyal samurai conveys her from the city. This diversion allows the royal family to escape. After the coup fails, the samurai asks his lord to let him marry the woman as his reward. The lord grants the request and then discovers she is ... (more)

Directed by

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Starring (View all) :

Moritoh Enda

Lady Kesa

Wataru Watanabe

Shigemori

Rokuroh

Kogenta

Gen Kiyomori

Nobuyori

Yachuta

Masanaka

Written by (View all) :

Kan Kikuchi

play Kesa's Husband

Teinosuke Kinugasa

writer

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