The Golden Demon
Kan’ichi Hazama and Omiya Shigisawa are engaged to be married, but Omiya breaks the engagement to marry a wealthy banker’s son. Heartbroken, Kan’ichi becomes a moneylender, and years later their paths cross again under changed circumstances. Adapted from a popular serialized novel of the same name.
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Kazuo Hasegawa
Kanichi Hazama
Known for
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Gate of Hell
Kinuyo Tanaka
Omiya
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
Ugetsu
Emiko Yagumo
Mitsue Akagashi
Known for
A Story of Floating Weeds
Yukichi Iwata
Josuke Arao
Also in
A Mother Should Be Loved
Poppy
Yoshiko Kawada
Geisha Shuji
Also in
The Dawning Sky
Shima no onna
Jun Arai
Kanichi's Father
Also in
Every-Night Dreams
Apart from You
Utako Suzuki
Kanichi's Mother
Also in
I Graduated, But...
Walk Cheerfully
Shizue Hyōdō
Omiya's Maid
Also in
The Dancing Girl of Izu
A Woman Crying in Spring
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Known for
I Was Born, But...
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Hideo Takeda
Naoyuki Wanibuchi
Also in
Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?
The Boss's Son at College
Hideo Fujino
Sakuro Date
Also in
Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
ABC Lifeline
Tatsuo Saitō
Yasugi Toyama
Known for
I Was Born, But...
Lord Jim
Hôtei Nomura Director · Hiroomi Matsuzaki Screenplay Koyo Ozaki Story
First release January 14, 1932 · Produced in Japan · Production Shochiku Kinema (Kamata)
Production
Shochiku
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Shochiku Kinema (Kamata)
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Japan
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Original title
金色夜叉
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
Japan · January 14, 1932
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No release date listed for United States.
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