A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.
Directed by Nobuo Nakagawa
hell
torture
devil
demon
Trailer
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Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
Cast
Shigeru Amachi
Shirô Shimizu
Utako Mitsuya
Yukiko / Sachiko
Yōichi Numata
Tamura
Hiroshi Hayashi
Gôzô Shimizu
Kanjūrō Arashi
Enma
Jun Ōtomo
Ensai Taniguchi
Fumiko Miyata
Mrs. Yajima
Crew
Nobuo Nakagawa
Director
Nobuo Nakagawa
Screenplay
Chumei Watanabe
Original Music Composer
Popular Reviews
78 reviews
carter canfield
8.0★ · 10/05/23
Criterion Collection | Art-House Horror #4
you will never catch me getting into a vehicle with shiro; guy is cursed
Criterion Collection | Art-House Horror #4
you will never catch me getting into a vehicle with shiro; guy is cursed
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knicksin5
7.0★ · 02/13/26
a peculiar film with a bleak thesis; that everyone is a sinner, and thus everyone deserves the eternal torment of hell. maybe the most cynical film ever made. watched in my schools film club!!
a peculiar film with a bleak thesis; that everyone is a sinner, and thus everyone deserves the eternal torment of hell. maybe the most cynical film ever made. watched in my schools film club!!
Hrsbrgr
8.0★ · 12/12/25
Dante, but make it Japanese
Dante, but make it Japanese
ashton
8.0★ · 11/04/25
id be so mad if i had to go through 8 stages of hell for a bunch of shit i didnt even do
id be so mad if i had to go through 8 stages of hell for a bunch of shit i didnt even do
silver
10.0★ · 11/01/25
found this through a Purity Ring vídeo when I was in high school and this movie is still insanely aesthetically pleasing
found this through a Purity Ring vídeo when I was in high school and this movie is still insanely aesthetically pleasing