Twelve Gates of Hell (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film
Released in 1980, Twelve Gates of Hell is an action and fantasy film directed by Lee Hyeok-Su, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A famous action movie star suddenly dies and goes to hell. Realizing that this is a plot against him by demons and that he was sent there unjustly, he battles his way through the 12 gates of hell to be reincarnated. He is accompanied and aided by an odd collection of spirits including a moon girl who falls in love with him.
Who’s in it. Twelve Gates of Hell stars Ryong Geo, Kim Min-jeong, Kim Il-yeong and Choi Bong.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Twelve Gates of Hell page.
If you liked it. Fans of Twelve Gates of Hell tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Twelve Gates of Hell (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Twelve Gates of Hell change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Twelve Gates of Hell?
- Twelve Gates of Hell stars Ryong Geo, Kim Min-jeong, Kim Il-yeong and Choi Bong.
- When was Twelve Gates of Hell released?
- Twelve Gates of Hell was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.