Three Women Around Yoshinaka(1956)
The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari. Close in setting to Kinugasa’s famous Gate of Hell (1953).
Movie: Three Women Around Yoshinaka
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Jirô-Yoshinaka Kiso
Tomoe
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The story of Yoshinaka during the tumultuous period of warring related to us in the Heike Monogatari. Close in setting to Kinugasa’s famous Gate of Hell (1953).
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1956-01-15
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