GATE OF YOUTH
Directed by: FUKASAKU Kinji and KURAHARA Koreyoshi
Cast: SUGAWARA Bunta, SATO Koichi, WAKAYAMA Tomisaburo, TSURUTA Koji
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!
(TV Broadcast quality)
1981 - Color - Widescreen NTSC Region Free.
Japanese with English subtitles.
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