Gate of hell /
A warlord desires a beautiful married woman and seeks to kill her husband to have her. However, he accidentally kills her instead. Filled with shame and remorse, the warlord abandons his life to seek solace as a monk.
| Corporate Authors: | , |
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Japanese |
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Los Angeles, Calif. :
Embassy Home Entertainment,
[1986?]
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| Series: | International collection.
Janus collection. |
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| Summary: | A warlord desires a beautiful married woman and seeks to kill her husband to have her. However, he accidentally kills her instead. Filled with shame and remorse, the warlord abandons his life to seek solace as a monk. |
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| Item Description: | Original Japanese language version, subtitled in English. Videocassette release of the 1953 motion picture. Based on a story by Kan Kikuchi. "6085." Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (86 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Audience: | Japanese. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards, 1953: Best Costume Design (Sanzo Wada) ; Academy Awards, 1954: Best Foreign Language Film |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Kohei Sugiyama ; music, Yasushi Akutagawa. |