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Gate Of Hell (Criterion Collection) (1953) On DVD

Gate Of Hell (Criterion Collection) (1953) On DVD

Gate Of Hell (Criterion Collection) (1953) On Blu-Ray

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Actor :    Machiko Kyo, Kazuo Hasegawa, Isao Yamagata, Koreya Senda, Yataro Kurokawa
Director:  Teinosuke Kinugasa
Genre:     Drama
Year:         1953
Studio:    Criterion Collection
Length:     89
Released: April 9, 2013
Rating:       Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format:     Blu-ray Hi-Def DVD
Misc:          NTSC
Language: Japanese
subtitles:  English, Japanese


DESCRIPTION:

A winner of Academy Awards for best foreign-language film and best costume design, GATE OF HELL is a visually sumptuous, psychologically penetrating work from Teinosuke Kinugasa (A Page of Madness). In the midst of epic, violent intrigue in twelfth-century Japan, an imperial warrior falls for a lady-in-waiting; even after he discovers she is married, he goes to extreme lengths to win her love. Kinugasa's film is an unforgettable, tragic story of obsession and unrequited passion that was an early triumph of color cinematography in Japan.



Special Features:

  • New high-definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
  • New English subtitle translation
  • PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by film historian Stephen Prince

    Teinosuke Kinugasa

    Actor :    Machiko Kyo, Kazuo Hasegawa, Isao Yamagata, Koreya Senda, Yataro Kurokawa
    Director:  Teinosuke Kinugasa
    Genre:     Drama
    Year:         1953
    Studio:    Criterion Collection
    Length:     89
    Released: April 9, 2013
    Rating:       Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
    Format:     Blu-ray Hi-Def DVD
    Misc:          NTSC
    Language: Japanese
    subtitles:  English, Japanese


    DESCRIPTION:

    A winner of Academy Awards for best foreign-language film and best costume design, GATE OF HELL is a visually sumptuous, psychologically penetrating work from Teinosuke Kinugasa (A Page of Madness). In the midst of epic, violent intrigue in twelfth-century Japan, an imperial warrior falls for a lady-in-waiting; even after he discovers she is married, he goes to extreme lengths to win her love. Kinugasa's film is an unforgettable, tragic story of obsession and unrequited passion that was an early triumph of color cinematography in Japan.



    Special Features:

  • New high-definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
  • New English subtitle translation
  • PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by film historian Stephen Prince

    Teinosuke Kinugasa
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