Gate of Flesh (1964)
Overview
In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos. But when a renegade ex-soldier stumbles into their midst, lusts and loyalties clash, with tragic results. With Gate of Flesh, visionary director Seijun Suzuki delivers a whirlwind of social critique and pulp drama, shot through with brilliant colors and raw emotions.
Overview
In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos. But when a renegade ex-soldier stumbles into their midst, lusts and loyalties clash, with tragic results. With Gate of Flesh, visionary director Seijun Suzuki delivers a whirlwind of social critique and pulp drama, shot through with brilliant colors and raw emotions.
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Release Date
May 31, 1964
Rating
Runtime
1h 30m
Official Trailer from YouTube
Joe Shishido
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Kōji Wada
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Yumiko Nogawa
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Tomiko Ishii
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Kayo Matsuo
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Satoko Kasai
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Misako Tominaga
Machiko
Isao Tamagawa
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Chico Lourant
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Eimei Esumi
Ogasawara
Hiroshi Chō
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Keisuke Noro
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Mikiko Sakai
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Kōji Yashiro
Takashi Nomura
Shinzō Shibata
Akira Hisamatsu
Akira Takahashi
Jiro Hiratsuka
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