

Set in the decadent mid-Edo period, this unconventional work depicts the story of a man who, after being pursued as one half of a double suicide, enters the Buddhist priesthood, breaks his vows, and emerges as a notorious villainous monk.
Directed by Eiichi Kudō
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March 13, 1966
1h 28m
Japanese

Mayumi Ogawa

Yuriko Mishima
Okin

Reiko Ōhara
Oko

Takahiro Tamura
Nitto

Yōko Mihara
Kumemura

Yūko Kusunoki
Hatsuse

Junko Miyazono
Midaidokoro

Takako Uchida

Nobuo Kaneko

Asao Uchida
Naoji Iwata
Nichigyo

Tatsuo Endō
Tozo

Ryutaro Otomo
Wakisaka Awaji-no-Kami

Ryō Nishida
Kōtarō Hori
Takashi Tabata

Kantarō Suga
Shintaro Nasu

Minken Karasawa
Gorō Naniwa