Jigoku

Jul 30, 1960

1h 39m

★ 6.4

Overview

A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.

Genres

Horror

Drama

Production Companies

Shintoho Company

Jigoku Trailers

Cast

Shirô Shimizu

Shigeru Amachi

Yukiko / Sachiko

Utako Mitsuya

Tamura

Yōichi Numata

Gôzô Shimizu

Hiroshi Hayashi

Enma

Kanjūrō Arashi

Ensai Taniguchi

Jun Ōtomo

Kinuko

Akiko Yamashita

Kyôichi's Mother

Kiyoko Tsuji

Mrs. Yajima

Fumiko Miyata

Professor Yajima

Akira Nakamura

Ito Shimizu

Kimie Tokudaiji

Yoko

Akiko Ono

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are devastated when they learn that Kichi has died, but his wife soon begins an affair with a neighbor who survived the war, Hachi. The mother disapproves and, when she can't steal Hachi for herself, tries to scare her daughter-in-law with a mysterious mask from a dead samurai.

5.4

The Mask of Fu Manchu

Nov 4, 1932

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in the East to wipe out the white race.

6.3

Scratch

Oct 22, 2016

When a repressed 1950s housewife is left alone by her philandering husband, she makes a horrifying discovery about the noises in the house that are coming from the walls.

4.8

Ring of Darkness

Oct 29, 1979

Once a Satanist who surrendered her soul and body to the devil himself, Carlotta Rhodes begins to regret her tryst with Lucifer when her teenage daughter, Daria, starts showing the evil influence of dear old Dad. Convinced that she can stop the devil's power on earth, Carlotta calls upon an exorcist for help.

5.4

Obscene Desire

Dec 4, 1978

A young American woman moves to a large countryside villa with her newlywed Italian husband. Soon enough, strange and seemingly supernatural events begin to befall the property, as a black-gloved killer simultaneously picks up and murders prostitutes.

5.1

The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein

May 31, 1973

After the death of Victor Frankenstein, two figures vie for control of his monster and the radical technology that created him: the scientist's daughter, and an immortal wizard assisted by a blind bird-woman with an unquenchable thirst for blood.

1.0

Solitude of the Tormentors

Jul 20, 2022

Karla uses her job as a caregiver to gain access to powerless victims she can murder. She finds an unexpected partner in Morris, who also enjoys torturing helpless people.

0.0

The Devil in Me

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6.9

The Inferno

Jun 3, 1979

Hell manifests itself through the sins, shame and desires of an upper class rural family and a mother's grief from beyond the grave.

6.9

A Knight's Tale

May 11, 2001

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.

0.0

El Contrato

Sep 15, 2023

Garcilazo is a man who is on the verge of selling his soul to the Devil, however, he is not sure about taking the next step.

7.3

Martyrs

Jun 12, 2008

A young woman’s quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tortured her as a child leads her and her best friend, also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.

7.7

The Exorcist

Dec 26, 1973

When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.

6.1

Above the Law

Apr 8, 1988

Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand of justice—expert and thorough bone-crushing.

6.8

Fallen

Jan 16, 1998

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

5.6

The Nameless

Oct 8, 1999

The mutilated body of a six year old girl is found in a water hole. The girl is identified as the missing daughter of Claudia. However, only two peices of evidence could be used to identify her; a bracelet with her name on it near the crime scene, and the fact that her right leg was three inches longer than her left. All other methods of identification were removed from her body. Five years later Claudia, now addicted to tranquilizers, receives a phone call from someone claiming to be her daughter, asking for her mother to come find her before 'they' kill her. Other mysterious clues show up, further indicating that Claudia's daughter is indeed still alive, and very much in danger. Claudia, a run-down ex-cop, and a parapsychology reporter put together the clues to discover Angela's whereabouts