Gate of Hell (地獄門) 71 years old
The most honored screen import in a decade!
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.
Credits
Gate of Hell Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Tatsuya Ishiguro He was 43, 54 years old when he died | as Yachûta |
| Machiko Kyō She was 30, 95 years old when she died | as Lady Kesa |
| Taiji Tonoyama He was 39, 73 years old when he died | as Kakisuke |
| Kazuo Hasegawa He was 46, 76 years old when he died | as Moritoh Endô |
| Saburo Date He was 30, 67 years old when he died | as Tomoyuki |
| Jun Fujikawa | as Tsunetsugu |
| Tokio Oki | as Tadamitsu |
| Koreya Senda He was 50, 90 years old when he died | as Gen Kiyomori |
| Jun Tazaki He was 41, 72 years old when he died | as Kogenta |
| Shinobu Araki He was 62, 77 years old when he died | as Iesada |
| Isao Yamagata He was 39, 80 years old when he died | as Wataru Watanabe |
| Fujio Harumoto He was 42, 88 years old when he died | as Kanefusa |
| Shôzô Nanbu He was 56, now 126 years old | as Sadafusa |
| Gen Shimizu He was 46, 65 years old when he died | as Saburôsuke |
| Fumihiko Yokoyama | as Giheiji |
| Kenjiro Uemura He was 40, 65 years old when he died | as Masanaka |
| Masao Shimizu He was 46, 67 years old when he died | as Nobuyori |
| Toshiaki Konoe He was 43, now 113 years old | as Masazumi |
| Shintarô Nanjô He was 36, now 107 years old | as Tanenari |
| Yoshie Minami She was 38, 94 years old when she died | as Tone |
| Toshio Chiba He was 27, now 98 years old | as Michizane |
| Seishirô Hara He was 48, now 120 years old | as Mitsusada |
| Kunitarō Sawamura He was 49, 69 years old when he died | as Moritada |
| Yukio Horikita He was 37, now 108 years old | as Heita |
| Akira Shimizu He was 0, now 70 years old | as Yoshiharu |
| Kanji Koshiba | as Munemori |
| Hajime Koshikawa | as Cowboy |
| Michiko Araki She was 36, 72 years old when she died | as Mano |
| Ikkei Tamaki He was 46, 62 years old when he died | as Nariie |
| Kôtarô Bandô | as Rokurô |
| Hiroshi Mizuno He was 55, 70 years old when he died | as Otoami |
| Eigoro Onoe He was 47, 77 years old when he died | as Kunitsune |
| Sumao Ishihara He was 50, now 121 years old | as Pot Salesman |
| Hiroshi Ueda | as Oil Salesman |
| Masayoshi Kikuno | as Yoshitomo |
| Ryosuke Kagawa He was 57, 90 years old when he died | as Yasutada |
| Kikue Môri She was 49, 97 years old when she died | as Sawa |
| Tadashi Iwata He was 29, 93 years old when he died | as Takahira |
Gate of Hell Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Masaichi Nagata as Producer. He was 48 (79) years old when He died | Production |
| Masaichi Nagata as Writer. He was 48 (79) years old when He died | Writing |
| Hiroshi Ozawa as Production Design. He was 4 (now 74) years old | Art |
| Teinosuke Kinugasa as Director. He was 57 (86) years old when He died | Directing |
| Teinosuke Kinugasa as Writer. He was 57 (86) years old when He died | Writing |
| Kôhei Sugiyama as Director of Photography. He was 54 (60) years old when He died | Camera |
| Yasushi Akutagawa as Original Music Composer. He was 28 (64) years old when He died | Sound |
Gate of Hell (71 years)
The most honored screen import in a decade!
- Release day: Friday, October 30, 1953
- Runtime: 86 minutes