The Demon
They'd be better off with strangers.
1978
110
minutes
Drama
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.4
Directed By:
Yoshitaro Nomura
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.
Language
Japanese
Release Date
October 7, 1978
Cast
Shima Iwashita
Oume, Sokichi's wife
Ken Ogata
Sokichi Takeshita
Mayumi Ogawa
Kikuyo, Sokichi's lover
Hiroki Iwase
Riichi, Sokichi and Kikuyo's 1st son
Miyuki Yoshizawa
Yoshiko
Jun Ishii
Shôichi
Jun Hamamura
Welfare Official
Keizo Kanie
Akutsu, Sôkichi's colleague
Yoshi Katō
Doctor
Mizuho Suzuki
Detective
Noboru Mitani
Train Ticket Inspector
Seiichi Suzuki
Detective
Kunie Tanaka
Policeman
Hatsuo Yamaya
Hideji Ōtaki
Kimura, Bank Clerk
Shinobu Otake
Policewoman
Takanobu Hozumi
Mizuguchi
Eimei Esumi
Yoshie Hinoki
Yukio Horikita
Tokuo Ichimaru
Hirokazu Inoue
Hirokazu Ishii
Jun Kajima
Hisako Kawamura
Taku Kido
Shirô Matsuda
Norio Matsui
Yasukiyo Umeno
Noriyuki Watanabe
Katsu Yamamoto
Show Full Crew
Directing
Writing
Production
Yoshitaro Nomura
Producer
Yoshiki Nomura
Co-Producer
Mamoru Komatsu
Production Manager
Hiroshi Yoshioka
Executive In Charge Of Production
Sound
Yasushi Akutagawa
Original Music Composer
Tadahiko Yamamoto
Sound Recordist
Takashi Yamamoto
Sound Effects Editor
Camera
Editing
Art
Lighting