Crime · Japan · 1950 · 1h 40m

Tokyo Gate

東京の門

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Director
Toshio Sugie
Cast
Fubuki Koshiji as Maki Tachikawa Michitarō Mizushima as Kukiriki Akiko Sawamura as Ashiro Jun Tazaki as Masaaki Yagizawa Takamaru Sasaki as Kazuyoshi Tokita Chieko Murata as Chikako
Crew
Mitsuo Miura — Director of Photography Toshio Sugie — Writer Taijirō Tamura — Novel Tomoyuki Tanaka — Producer
Synopsis

Based on a serialized newspaper novel by Taijiro Tamura. People living in the darkness of the city, Tachikawa Maki publishes the Ginza Minpo, a small newspaper that exposes the muggers and gangsters prevalent in the Ginza area.

Mood & Themes
adaptationnoir
Key Collaborators
Toshio Sugie Director Mitsuo Miura Director of Photography Toshio Sugie Writer Taijirō Tamura Novel Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer
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