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The Demon

1978 · Drama · movie

When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children with Sokichi - and his very surprised and angry wife Oume - and disappears.

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cast

Ken Ogata

Ken Ogata

Sokichi Takeshita

Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Oume

Mayumi Ogawa

Mayumi Ogawa

Kikuyo

Hiroki Iwase

Riichi

Miyuki Yoshizawa

Yoshiko

Jun Ishii

Shôichi

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Welfare Official

Keizo Kanie

Keizo Kanie

Akutsu

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Doctor

Mizuho Suzuki

Mizuho Suzuki

Detective

Noboru Mitani

Noboru Mitani

Train Ticket Inspector

Seiichi Suzuki

Detective

director

Yoshitarō Nomura

where to watch

Criterion Channel

trailers

The Demon (1978) Original Trailer [FHD]

The Demon (1978) Original Trailer [FHD]

information

genres

Drama, Crime

original title

鬼畜