

Gate of Flesh
Visit website6.6/10 • 58
1964-05-31 • 1h 30m
In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos. But when a renegade ex-soldier stumbles into their midst, lusts and loyalties clash, with tragic results. With Gate of Flesh, visionary director Seijun Suzuki delivers a whirlwind of social critique and pulp drama, shot through with brilliant colors and raw emotions.
- Directors
- Seijun Suzuki
- Editors
- Akira Suzuki

Gate of Flesh
Visit website1964-05-31 • 1h 30m
6.6/10 • 58
In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos. But when a renegade ex-soldier stumbles into their midst, lusts and loyalties clash, with tragic results. With Gate of Flesh, visionary director Seijun Suzuki delivers a whirlwind of social critique and pulp drama, shot through with brilliant colors and raw emotions.
- Directors
- Seijun Suzuki
- Editors
- Akira Suzuki
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsJō Shishido
Shintaro Ibuki
Kōji Wada
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Yumiko Nogawa
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Tomiko Ishii
Oroku
Kayo Matsuo
Omino
Satoko Kasai
Sen
Misako Tominaga
Machiko
Isao Tamagawa
Horidome
Chico Lourant
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- Japanese
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- Keywords
- prostitutionpost war japanjapanese new wave