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Jigoku
Movie Details

Title: Jigoku

Release Date: 30 Jul 1960

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Horror, Drama

Director: Shintoho Company

Production Companies: Shintoho Company

Overview: A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.4 (100 votes)

Cast

  • Shirô Shimizu: Shigeru Amachi
  • Yukiko / Sachiko: Utako Mitsuya
  • Tamura: Yōichi Numata
  • Gôzô Shimizu: Hiroshi Hayashi
  • Enma: Kanjūrō Arashi
  • Ensai Taniguchi: Jun Ōtomo
  • Kinuko: Akiko Yamashita
  • Kyôichi's Mother: Kiyoko Tsuji
  • Mrs. Yajima: Fumiko Miyata
  • Professor Yajima: Akira Nakamura
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