Synopsis
A Buddhist monk becomes ensnared by a seductive woman who, according to legend, transforms her lovers into beasts.
Movie Information
- Director
- Eisuke Takizawa
- Writers
- Toshio Yasumi
- Release Year
- 1957
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Genre
- Horror, Drama, Fantasy
- Language
- JA
- Country
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (1 votes)
Top Cast
Yumeji Tsukioka
The Temptress
Ryōji Hayama
Socho
Osamu Takizawa
Old Socho
Akitake Kōno
Medicine seller
Kenjiro Uemura
Traveler
Jun Hamamura
The Criminal
Kō Nishimura
Peasant
Seijiro Takano
Middle-aged monk
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