Gate of Flesh
1988•1h 59m•6.2•Released
DramaCrime
Prostitutes in burnt out Tokyo ghetto of post-WWII Japan peddle their flesh and save one-third of their money for a proposed dancehall to be named Paradise. The hookers live in a bombed-out building, but they accept the precarious situation with typical resolve.
Director
Hideo Gosha
Writer
Kazuo Kasahara
Languages
Japanese, English
Studio
Toei Company
Cast
Rino Katase
Kanto Komasa
Yūko Natori
Rakucho no Osumi
Jinpachi Nezu
Yoshio Hakamada
Miyuki Kanō
Borneo Maya
Kazuyo Matsui
Blood Sakura Ogin
Senri Yamazaki
Fuuten no Roku
Tsunehiko Watase
Shintaro Ibuki
Shinsuke Ashida
Tattoo artist
Naomi Hase
Mino Inui
Yoshimi Ashikawa
Mitsuyo Honjo
Chie Matsuoka
Baby
Mineko Nishikawa
Machiko Kikuma
Mach Fumiake
Big Mama Okyo
Tomoko Onozawa
Terry
Akira Shioji
Aoki
Production
Company
Toei Company
Producer
Shigeru Okada
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