Gate of Youth
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! It is based on a story by Hiroyuki Itsuki that was originally serialized in the magazine Shukan Gendai in 1969-70.
Cast
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Bunta Sugawara
Played Shigezo Ibuki
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Keiko Matsuzaka
Played Tae Ibuki
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Koichi Sato
Played Shisuke Ibuki
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Kaoru Sugita
Played Orie Maki
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Hitomi Kageyama
Played
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Nenji Kobayashi
Played Chota
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Taiko Shinbashi
Played Masae Maki
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Aoi Nakajima
Played Kimiyo Hirai
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Junichi Ishida
Played Hirano
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Takeshi Ōbayashi
Played
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Sakae Umezu
Played
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Kantarō Suga
Played Ichimura
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Kikuo Kaneuchi
Played
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Masataka Iwao
Played
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Kazuo Katō
Played Owner
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Shinji Kanai
Played
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Yoshiro Ichikawa
Played
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Saburo Tokito
Played Haruo
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Kōji Hio
Played
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Manabu Morita
Played
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Keijirō Shiga
Played
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Tsunehiko Watase
Played Kanayama
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Michimaro Otabe
Played
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Masaharu Arikawa
Played
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Sen Okaji
Played
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Isao Takanami
Played
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Satoru Nabe
Played
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Katsutoshi Akiyama
Played
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Masako Araki
Played
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Moeko Ezawa
Played
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Ryūnosuke Kaneda
Played Hanezawa
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Mizuho Suzuki
Played Narrator (voice)
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Koji Tsuruta
Played Yabetora
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Tomisaburō Wakayama
Played Ryugoro Hanawa
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