The Gate of Youth

The Gate of Youth

3h 8m 1975 Drama Japan
Budget: - Revenue: -

Mainly the story of Shinsuke and his stepmother, ranging from Shinsuke's infanthood to his mid-teens. Coal workers and the mines dominate nearly every aspect of the life of the characters. Shinsuke's father 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 kind Korean and a Harley-riding yakuza.

Director

Kirio Urayama

Writer

Akira Hayasaka, Kirio Urayama