Gate of Flesh (1964)

Name: Gate of Flesh
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1964
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Joe Shishido, K?ji Wada, Yumiko Nogawa, Tomiko Ishii, Kayo Matsuo

1h 30m Japan

Drama Crime

Plot

Set against the backdrop of a ravaged post–World War II Tokyo, a group of resilient prostitutes navigates the treacherous black markets, striving to survive amidst the chaos. Their fragile bonds are tested when a rogue ex-soldier enters their lives, igniting conflicts of desire and loyalty that lead to devastating consequences. Seijun Suzuki’s Gate of Flesh masterfully intertwines vivid visual storytelling with sharp social commentary, creating a striking blend of drama and critique that exposes the harsh realities of survival in a tumultuous world.

Cast

Joe Shishido K?ji Wada Yumiko Nogawa Tomiko Ishii Kayo Matsuo Satoko Kasai Misako Tominaga Isao Tamagawa Chico Lourant Eimei Esumi Hiroshi Ch? Keisuke Noro Mikiko Sakai Terue Shigemori K?ji Yashiro

Gate of Flesh (1964)

Plot

Cast

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