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The Demon

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When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children with Sokichi - and his very surprised and angry wife Oume - and disappears.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1978-10-07

Runtime: 110 mins

Director: Yoshitarō Nomura

Writer: Masato Ide

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama, Crime

Original title: The Demon

Production Companies: Shochiku

Production Countries: Japan

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