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Tokyo Gate

Tokyo Gate

19501h 40m

Overview

Based on a serialized newspaper novel by Taijiro Tamura. People living in the darkness of the city, Tachikawa Maki publishes the Ginza Minpo, a small newspaper that exposes the muggers and gangsters prevalent in the Ginza area.

Directed by Toshio Sugie
Written by Toshio Sugie, Taijirō Tamura
Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka
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Top Cast

Fubuki Koshiji

Fubuki Koshiji

Maki Tachikawa

Michitarō Mizushima

Michitarō Mizushima

Kukiriki

A

Akiko Sawamura

Ashiro

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki

Masaaki Yagizawa

Takamaru Sasaki

Takamaru Sasaki

Kazuyoshi Tokita

C

Chieko Murata

Chikako

Fuyuki Murakami

Fuyuki Murakami

Kyoji Hyoto

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Managing Director of Kamizumi

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Isao Ubukata

Ginza Minpo Company Employee A

Hiroshi Kondō

Hiroshi Kondō

Ginza Minpo Company Employee B

Themes & Keywords

adaptationnoir

About Tokyo Gate

Tokyo Gate is a crime film released in 1950 exploring themes of adaptation, noir. Directed by Toshio Sugie, it stars Fubuki Koshiji, Michitarō Mizushima, Akiko Sawamura. Based on a serialized newspaper novel by Taijiro Tamura. People living in the darkness of the city, Tachikawa Maki publishes the Ginza Minpo, a small newspaper that exposes the muggers and gangsters prevalent in the Ginza area.

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