
Gate of Hell
The most honored screen import in a decade!
Rating: 7.1 out of 10TMDB(102 votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won 3 awards, including the Oscar for Best Costume Design, Color (1955) and the Golden Leopard (1954)
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Setting
Set in Hiroshima Prefecture
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Music
Music by Yasushi Akutagawa
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Masaichi NagataScreenplay
- Teinosuke KinugasaScreenplay
- Original title
- 地獄門
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 30, 1953
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
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