The Gate of Youth
1975 · 188 min · Drama
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
- Writers
- Akira Hayasaka, Kirio Urayama, Hiroyuki Itsuki
- Released
- February 15, 1975
- Language
- Japanese
Cast
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