The Demon
Oct 07 1978
•2h 50m
•Drama
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.
Cast
See allShima Iwashita
Oume
Ken Ogata
Sokichi Takeshita
Mayumi Ogawa
Kikuyo
Hiroki Iwase
Riichi
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