Evil Spirits in the Darkness
6.5
The film depicts the youth of Kinzo, a heretic painter who worked in Tosa during the late Edo period, and the hurricane-like inner side of his life.
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Cast
16 people
Akaji Maro
Hirose Kinzō
Known for
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Suicide Club
Hiroko Ogi
Yuki
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Kō Nakahira
Shigetami Emoto
Mariko Kaga
Tokuhime
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Kaneto Shindō
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The Battleship on the Ground
Hymn
Shigetami Enomoto
Kazuko Inano
Kume
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Eros + Massacre
Ai Sasaki
Kinu
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Oshin
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Eiji Okada
Known for
Woman in the Dunes
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Taiji Tonoyama
Known for
Onibaba
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Kōji Nanbara
Known for
Branded to Kill
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Kō Nakahira Director · Kaneto Shindō Screenplay Shigetami Enomoto Story
First release June 7, 1971 · Produced in Japan · Production Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Production
Nakahira Production
Production
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Production
Japan
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Original title
闇の中の魑魅魍魎
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 7, 1971
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