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Movie poster for The Temptress and the Monk (1957)

The Temptress and the Monk

1957

1h 28m

Horror Drama Fantasy

Director: Eisuke Takizawa

Writer: Toshio Yasumi

Overview

A Buddhist monk becomes ensnared by a seductive woman who, according to legend, transforms her lovers into beasts.

Cast

13 people

Photo of Yumeji Tsukioka as The Temptress

Yumeji Tsukioka

The Temptress

Photo of Ryōji Hayama as Socho

Ryōji Hayama

Socho

Photo of Osamu Takizawa as Old Socho

Osamu Takizawa

Old Socho

Photo of Akitake Kōno as Medicine seller

Akitake Kōno

Medicine seller

Photo of Kenjiro Uemura as Traveler

Kenjiro Uemura

Traveler

Photo of Jun Hamamura as The Criminal

Jun Hamamura

The Criminal

Photo of Kō Nishimura as Peasant

Kō Nishimura

Peasant

Seijiro Takano

Middle-aged monk

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