Demon Pond
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10/20/1979Runtime
124 minsOverview
When a lone traveler stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in a whirlpool of myth, mystery, and magic: in a nearby pond reside spirits who hold the fate of the town’s inhabitants, including lovers Akira and Yuri, in their hands.
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A stranger arrives in a cursed village to discover that spirits in a mystical pond control the destinies of its people, weaving together threads of doomed romance, supernatural dread, and mythic inevitability. The film moves like a fever dream, layering folk magic and emotional ache into something that lingers long after it ends.
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Tamasaburō Bandō V
Yuri / Princess Shirayuki
Gō Katō
Akira Hagiwara
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Gaukuen Yamazaki
Kōji Nanbara
Priest Shikami
Yatsuko Tan'ami
Nurse
Hisashi Igawa
The Carp
Norihei Miki
Catfish Messenger
Juro Kara
Denkichi
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
Diet Member
Fujio Tokita
The Crab
Jun Hamamura
The Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper
Megumi Ishii
The Camellia
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