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IMDb19501h 40mJapan

Tokyo Gate

東京の門

Synopsis

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Toshio Sugie
Screenplay & Story
Toshio Sugie, Taijirō Tamura
Original Score
Sakari Abe
Original Title
東京の門
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
TOHO

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Toshio Sugie

Screenplay & Story

Toshio Sugie, Taijirō Tamura

Original Score & Music

Sakari Abe

Director of Photography

Mitsuo Miura

Producers

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Taijirō Tamura

Department Leadership Roster

Toshio Sugie

Toshio Sugie

Director

Toshio Sugie

Toshio Sugie

Writer

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Producer

Mitsuo Miura

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tokyo Gate.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo Gate

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Tokyo Gate about?

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.

Who directed Tokyo Gate?

Tokyo Gate was directed by Toshio Sugie.

Who stars in Tokyo Gate?

The principal cast of Tokyo Gate includes Fubuki Koshiji, Michitarō Mizushima, Akiko Sawamura, Jun Tazaki, Takamaru Sasaki.

When was Tokyo Gate released and how long is it?

Tokyo Gate was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Tokyo Gate?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Tokyo Gate was composed by Sakari Abe.

Is Tokyo Gate based on a book or true story?

Tokyo Gate is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Taijirō Tamura".