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Gate of Youth is a film of genre Drama directed by Kinji Fukasaku with Bunta Sugawara

Gate of Youth (1981)

Gate of Youth
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The Gate of Youth (青春の門, Seishun no mon) is a 1981 film directed by Kinji Fukasaku and Koreyoshi Kurahara.

It is based on a story by Hiroyuki Itsuki that was originally serialized in the magazine Shukan Gendai in 1969-70. The same story inspired a 1975 film, also titled Seishun no mon (青春の門), as well as three separate television productions in 1976-77 (TBS), 1991 (TV Tokyo), and 2005 (TBS).

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L'histoire de Shinsuke, un jeune homme qui vit une vie misérable en tant que mineur de charbon allant de son enfance à son adolescence. Les mineurs et la mine dominent presque tous les aspects de sa vie.

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