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Oct 20, 1979 · Demon Pond: Directed by Masahiro Shinoda. With Tamasaburô Bandô, Gô Katô, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kôji Nanbara. Outside of a small village in Japan, a mysterious pond is inhabited by mythic creatures.
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- Fantasy, Romance
- Masahiro Shinoda
- 1979-10-20
Demon Pond (夜叉ヶ池, Yasha-ga-ike) is a filmed stage production of Demon Pond, a play by Keishi Nagatsuka based on the 1913 play by Izumi Kyōka. The production, directed by Takashi Miike , was filmed before a live audience and released on DVD in Japan on May 25, 2005.
Basically this University professor travels to find the Demon Pond where it's said a dragon sleeps at the bottom. In doing so, he happens upon his best friend who's been missing for the last 3 years because he married the Demon Pond Princess and must ring a bell 3 times a day in order to keep the town and valley from flooding. Well, there's a ...
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- Shochiku
- Masahiro Shinoda
Synopsis. The modern-day story of a man searching for a friend who has mysteriously disappeared, with a magical tale involving strange creatures, a heartbroken princess, and a pact that can't be broken. Conflicts between faith and skepticism, and between social obligation and personal desire drive the narrative toward a dramatic conclusion ...
- Takashi Miike
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- Shinji Takeda
Demon Pond. Myth, magic, and mystery suffuse Masahiro Shinoda’s oneiric 1979 adaptation of Demon Pond, a fabular play by the renowned Kyoka Izumi. Wandering through the countryside, a schoolteacher (Tsutomu Yamazaki) arrives at a village suffering from severe drought. There, he discovers his long-lost friend, Akira (Go Kato), who is now ...
Apr 27, 2018 · Demon Pond 1979 2h 4m Horror List Reviews Japanese friends (Tamasaburo Bando, Gô Katô, Tsutomu Yamazaki) violate a supposedly haunted lake in 1913, bringing on a tidal wave.
- Horror
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Mar 2, 2020 · Yasha-ga-ike (1979) ——UPGRADED——. In the 1930s, a schoolteacher named Gakuen, while searching for his missing friend Akira, comes upon a mysterious, drought-stricken village beside a pond. After asking for food from a beautiful young woman named Yuri, Gakuen discovers that she is married to Akira, who is also the keeper of the village bell.
