The Demon

The Demon

They'd be better off with strangers.

1978 1h 50mDir. Yoshitarō Nomura
6.4/ 10
DramaCrime

Overview

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.

Where to Watch

Stream

Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
Watch Trailer

Cast & Crew

Ken Ogata

Ken Ogata

Sokichi Takeshita

Shima Iwashita

Shima Iwashita

Oume

Mayumi Ogawa

Mayumi Ogawa

Kikuyo

H

Hiroki Iwase

Riichi

M

Miyuki Yoshizawa

Yoshiko

J

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

S

Seiichi Suzuki

Detective

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Policeman

Hatsuo Yamaya

Hatsuo Yamaya

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Kimura, Bank Clerk

Shinobu Otake

Shinobu Otake

Policewoman

Takanobu Hozumi

Takanobu Hozumi

Mizuguchi

Eimei Esumi

Eimei Esumi

Y

Yoshie Hinoki

Yukio Horikita

Yukio Horikita

More Like This

Similar films

The Burning Bed
6.9

The Burning Bed

Boy A
7.1

Boy A

Not Without Hope
6.2

Not Without Hope

Òlòtūré
6.3

Òlòtūré

Madame X
6.4

Madame X

The Bad Sleep Well
7.7

The Bad Sleep Well

Return to Innocence
6.8

Return to Innocence

Goodbye June
6.6

Goodbye June

The Unforgivable
7.4

The Unforgivable

MOTHER
7.0

MOTHER

Shoplifters
7.8

Shoplifters

I Am Elizabeth Smart
6.9

I Am Elizabeth Smart

Boy Wonder
6.3

Boy Wonder

The Poker House
6.2

The Poker House

Flowers in the Attic
6.7

Flowers in the Attic

Now ShowingDiscoverMoviesSocialSettings