Demon Pond(1979)
夜叉ヶ池
Demon Pond Synopsis
When a lone traveller 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.
Demon Pond (1979) is a fantasy and romance film directed by Masahiro Shinoda, released on October 20, 1979 with a runtime of 2h 4m. It stars Tamasaburō Bandō V, Gō Katō, Tsutomu Yamazaki and Kōji Nanbara. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 39 ratings.
- Director:
- Masahiro Shinoda
- Writers:
- Izumi Kyōka, Tsutomu Tamura, Haruhiko Mimura
- Cinematographer:
- Masao Kosugi
- Production:
- Shochiku
- Status:
- Released
Demon Pond (1979) Trailer
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Demon Pond Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tamasaburō Bandō V
as Yuri / Princess Shirayuki
Gō Katō
as Akira Hagiwara
Tsutomu Yamazaki
as Gaukuen Yamazaki
Kōji Nanbara
as Priest Shikami
Yatsuko Tan'ami
as Nurse
Hisashi Igawa
as The Carp
Norihei Miki
as Catfish Messenger
Juro Kara
as Denkichi
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
as Diet Member
Fujio Tokita
as The Crab
Jun Hamamura
as The Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper
Megumi Ishii
as The Camellia
Key crew
Directed by Masahiro Shinoda, written by Izumi Kyōka, Tsutomu Tamura and Haruhiko Mimura.
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Demon Pond Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 39 ratings.
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Demon Pond – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Demon Pond online?
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Demon Pond (1979) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Demon Pond?
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The main cast of Demon Pond (1979) includes Tamasaburō Bandō V, Gō Katō, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kōji Nanbara and Yatsuko Tan'ami. The film was directed by Masahiro Shinoda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Demon Pond released?
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Demon Pond was released on October 20, 1979 and runs for 2h 4m.
Is Demon Pond worth watching?
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Demon Pond (1979) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 39 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Demon Pond?
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