Gate of Hell (1953) movie poster

Gate of Hell

1953 · 86 min · Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa

Gate of Hell (1953) is a history drama, directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. It stars Kazuo Hasegawa and Machiko Kyō. The 86-minute film holds an audience score of 7.1/10.

What Gate of Hell Is About

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.

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What is Gate of Hell about?

Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising.

Where can I watch Gate of Hell?

Gate of Hell is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Gate of Hell?

Gate of Hell runs for 86 minutes (1h 26m).

When did Gate of Hell come out?

Gate of Hell was released in 1953.

Who directed Gate of Hell?

Gate of Hell was directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

Who stars in Gate of Hell?

Gate of Hell stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyō, Isao Yamagata, Yataro Kurokawa.

What is Gate of Hell's rating?

Gate of Hell holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 7.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 71 out of 100.

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