Gate of Flesh
1964
⭐6.6(67 votes)
1h 30m
DramaCrime
Overview
In the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos. But when a renegade ex-soldier stumbles into their midst, lusts and loyalties clash, with tragic results. With Gate of Flesh, visionary director Seijun Suzuki delivers a whirlwind of social critique and pulp drama, shot through with brilliant colors and raw emotions.
About Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh (1964) is a Drama, Crime film that follows in the shady black markets and bombed-out hovels of post–World War II Tokyo, a tough band of prostitutes eke out a dog-eat-dog existence, maintaining tenuous friendships and a semblance of order in a world of chaos. But when a renegade ex-soldier stumbles into their midst, lusts and loyalties clash, with tragic results. With Gate of Flesh, visionary director Seijun Suzuki delivers a whirlwind of social critique and pulp drama, shot through with brilliant colors and raw emotions. Currently, you can watch Gate of Flesh on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 67 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
