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Devil's Temple

1969-05-31
6.4
ja 76m
Drama
An abandoned temple in the mountains outside of the old capital city of Kyoto is the scene of a fated meeting between a traveling priest, two women, and a vicious killer. Bloody violence erupts whenever strangers approach the temple. Can the traveling priest bring his belief in the Buddha and rid the three temple residents of the devils that hold their souls?

Director

Kenji Misumi

Writer

Kaneto Shindō

Producer

Masaichi Nagata

Editor

Kanji Suganuma

Art Direction

Akira Naitō

Sound Recordist

Iwao Ōtani

samurai buddha femme fatale jidaigeki nanboku-chō period

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Daiei Film