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Gate of Hell

5.00

Fair

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Gate of Hell is a 1953 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. The narrative centers around a samurai’s attempt to marry a woman he saved, revealing her existing marital status. Shot in Eastmancolor, it was Daiei Film's inaugural color feature and the first Japanese color film distributed internationally following a 2011 digital restoration.

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Country	Japan
Year	1953

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What is Gate of Hell?

Gate of Hell is a 1953 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. The narrative centers around a samurai’s attempt to marry a woman he saved, revealing her existing marital status. Shot in Eastmancolor, it was Daiei Film's inaugural color feature and the first Japanese color film distributed internationally following a 2011 digital restoration.

How good is Gate of Hell?

Gate of Hell scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.

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