Three Women Around Yoshinaka

Three Women Around Yoshinaka

★ 7.7IMDb Score
Released:1956-01-15
Duration:121 min
Country:Japan
Director:Teinosuke Kinugasa
Actors:Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyō, Fujiko Yamamoto, Hideko Takamine, Takashi Shimura
Production:Daiei Film

Overview:

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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