La Porte de l'enfer (1953) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1953 · Film · ★ 7.2

Released in 1953, La Porte de l'enfer is a drame, romance and histoire film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa, running about 86 minutes. “The most honored screen import in a decade!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Au XIIe siècle, alors que les guerres civiles font rage, le samouraï Moritō est chargé par l'empereur de traverser le territoire afin de distraire l'attention des rebelles. Il doit par la même occasion escorter la jolie servante Kesa. Sa mission accomplie, Moritō demande une récompense impossible: la main d'une femme mariée…
Who’s in it. La Porte de l'enfer stars Kazuo Hasegawa as Moritō Endō, Machiko Kyō as Lady Kesa, Isao Yamagata as Wataru Watanabe and Yataro Kurokawa as Shigemori, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, La Porte de l'enfer has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La Porte de l'enfer page.
If you liked it. Fans of La Porte de l'enfer tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch La Porte de l'enfer (1953)?
- In États-Unis, La Porte de l'enfer is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is La Porte de l'enfer worth watching?
- La Porte de l'enfer holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame, romance and histoire. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in La Porte de l'enfer?
- La Porte de l'enfer stars Kazuo Hasegawa, Machiko Kyō, Isao Yamagata, Yataro Kurokawa and Kōtarō Bandō.
- When was La Porte de l'enfer released?
- La Porte de l'enfer was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.
