Demon Pond (1979)
夜叉ヶ池
When a lone traveller 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.
- Date of release
- 1979-10-20
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (39)
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Romance
- Director
- Masahiro Shinoda
Casting
- Tamasaburō Bandō V — Yuri / Princess Shirayuki
- Gō Katō — Akira Hagiwara
- Tsutomu Yamazaki — Gaukuen Yamazaki
- Kōji Nanbara — Priest Shikami
- Yatsuko Tan'ami — Nurse
- Hisashi Igawa — The Carp
- Norihei Miki — Catfish Messenger
- Juro Kara — Denkichi
- Ryūnosuke Kaneda — Diet Member
- Fujio Tokita — The Crab
- Jun Hamamura — The Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper
- Megumi Ishii — The Camellia
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