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Demon Pond (1979)

Overview

When a lone traveler stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in a whirlpool of myth, mystery, and magic: in a nearby pond reside spirits who hold the fate of the town’s inhabitants, including lovers Akira and Yuri, in their hands.
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Masahiro Shinoda

Director

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Tsutomu Tamura

Screenplay

Cast

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Tamasaburo Bando

Yuri / Princess Shirayuki

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Gō Katō

Akira Hagiwara

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Tsutomu Yamazaki

Gaukuen Yamazaki

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Kôji Nanbara

Priest Shikami

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Yatsuko Tan'ami

Nurse

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Hisashi Igawa

The Carp

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Norihei Miki

Catfish Messenger

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Juro Kara

Denkichi

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Ryūnosuke Kaneda

Diet Member

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Fujio Tokita

The Crab

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Jun Hamamura

The Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper

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Megumi Ishii

The Camellia

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Tamasaburo Bando

Yuri / Princess Shirayuki

Gō Katō profile
Gō Katō

Akira Hagiwara

Tsutomu Yamazaki profile
Tsutomu Yamazaki

Gaukuen Yamazaki

Kôji Nanbara profile
Kôji Nanbara

Priest Shikami

Yatsuko Tan'ami profile
Yatsuko Tan'ami

Nurse

Hisashi Igawa profile
Hisashi Igawa

The Carp

Norihei Miki profile
Norihei Miki

Catfish Messenger

Juro Kara profile
Juro Kara

Denkichi

Ryūnosuke Kaneda profile
Ryūnosuke Kaneda

Diet Member

Fujio Tokita profile
Fujio Tokita

The Crab

Jun Hamamura profile
Jun Hamamura

The Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper

Megumi Ishii profile
Megumi Ishii

The Camellia

Extra

Release Date

October 20, 1979

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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Available On

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Videos

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L'Étang du Démon de Masahiro Shinoda : bande-annonce

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