Jigokumon 1953

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Teinosuke Kinugasa
Written by: Teinosuke Kinugasa & Masaichi Nagata
Runtime: 86 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: The most honored screen import in a decade!
Cast:
Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa
Moritō Endō 
Machiko Kyō
Machiko Kyō
Lady Kesa 
Isao Yamagata
Isao Yamagata
Wataru Watanabe 
Yataro Kurokawa
Yataro Kurokawa
Shigemori 
Kōtarō Bandō
Kōtarō Bandō
Rokurō 
Jun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki
Kogenta 
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Also known as:
  • Gate of Hell
  • La puerta del infierno