Gate of Youth
6.0
2 votes
Genres:
- Drama
- Release date: 1981-01-15
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
The story of Shinsuke, a young man who lives through a stormy life as a poverty-stricken coal miner. Ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-teens. Coal workers and the mines dominate nearly every aspect of his life. Shinsuke's father a group leader at the mine, dies while bravely using dynamite to rescue a group of trapped Korean miners. Several older men attempt to help he and his mother cope, including a friendly Harley-riding yakuza boss. This movie has it all, drama, romance, sex, yakuza and violence! It is based on a story by Hiroyuki Itsuki that was originally serialized in the magazine Shukan Gendai in 1969-70.
Cast:
| Actor | Character | |
|---|---|---|
| Shigezo Ibuki | ||
| Tae Ibuki | ||
| Shisuke Ibuki | ||
| Orie Maki | ||
| Chota | ||
| Masae Maki | ||
| Kimiyo Hirai | ||
| Hirano | ||
| Ichimura | ||
| Owner | ||
| Haruo | ||
| Kanayama | ||
| Hanezawa | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Yabetora | ||
| Ryugoro Hanawa |
