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The Demon

They'd be better off with strangers.
Oct 7, 1978 · 1h 50m
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Drama
Crime

PLOT

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
Sokichi Takeshita
Shima Iwashita
Oume
Mayumi Ogawa
Kikuyo
Hiroki Iwase
Riichi
Miyuki Yoshizawa
Yoshiko
Jun Ishii
Shôichi
Jun Hamamura
Welfare Official
Keizo Kanie
Akutsu
Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
JA
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Shochiku
Country
JP

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