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Gate of Hell (地獄門, Jigokumon) is a 1953 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. It tells the story of a samurai (Kazuo Hasegawa) who tries to marry a woman (Machiko Kyō) he rescues, only to discover that she is already married.
Gate of Hell: Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. With Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyô, Isao Yamagata, Yatarô Kurokawa. A samurai pursues a married lady-in-waiting.
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- Drama, History
- Teinosuke Kinugasa
- 1954-12-10
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. Teinosuke Kinugasa. Director, Screenplay. Masaichi Nagata. Screenplay.
Feudal Japanese general Kiyomori (Koreya Senda) is taking in a performance when samurai Moritoh (Kazuo Hasegawa) brings him truthful news of a revolt back in the city, then takes out a spy in the meantime, in Teinosuke Kinugasa's Academy Award-winning Gate Of Hell, 1954.
- Teinosuke Kinugasa
- Kazuo Hasegawa
The Rodin Museum in Philadelphia owns the first bronze cast of The Gates, commissioned in 1925 by the museum's founder, Jules Mastbaum. At the time, Mastbaum ordered two sets of the doors—one for Philadelphia and one for the Musée Rodin in Paris.
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Yasushi Akutagawa. A winner of Academy Awards for best foreign-language film and best costume design, Gate of Hell is a visually sumptuous, psychologically penetrating work from Teinosuke Kinugasa.
