Gate of Hell

"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.

Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa

Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa

Moritō Endō

Machiko Kyō

Lady Kesa

Isao Yamagata

Wataru Watanabe

Yataro Kurokawa

Shigemori

Kōtarō Bandō

Rokurō

Jun Tazaki

Kogenta

Koreya Senda

Gen Kiyomori

Masao Shimizu

Nobuyori