The Demon Poster

The Demon (1978)

"They'd be better off with strangers."

6.5/10 1h 50m Oct 07, 1978
Drama Crime

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.

Back to Home
More Movies
Login to add to watchlist and write reviews for this amazing movie!

Movie Details

Original Title 鬼畜
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita
Oume
Popularity: 2.2
Ken Ogata
Ken Ogata
Sokichi Takeshita
Popularity: 1.8
Mayumi Ogawa
Mayumi Ogawa
Kikuyo
Popularity: 1.6
No Photo" alt="Hiroki Iwase" class="cast-photo">
Hiroki Iwase
Riichi
No Photo" alt="Miyuki Yoshizawa" class="cast-photo">
Miyuki Yoshizawa
Yoshiko
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Jun Ishii" class="cast-photo">
Jun Ishii
Shôichi
Popularity: 0.1
Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura
Welfare Official
Popularity: 1.5
Keizo Kanie
Keizo Kanie
Akutsu
Popularity: 2.0
Yoshi Katō
Yoshi Katō
Doctor
Popularity: 1.5
Mizuho Suzuki
Mizuho Suzuki
Detective
Popularity: 1.6
Noboru Mitani
Noboru Mitani
Train Ticket Inspector
Popularity: 1.5
No Photo" alt="Seiichi Suzuki" class="cast-photo">
Seiichi Suzuki
Detective
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director Yoshitarō Nomura
Writer Masato Ide
Editor Kazuo Ôta
Producer Yoshitarō Nomura

Production

Shochiku
JP

Videos & Trailers

The Demon (1978) Original Trailer [FHD]
The Demon (1978) Original Trailer [FHD]
Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image

Keywords

child abuse greed angry aggressive dreary dramatic complicated disheartening tragic

Similar Movies

A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange
1971
8.2
Lucky Number Slevin
Lucky Number Slevin
2006
7.5
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
2004
7.7
Volver
Volver
2006
7.5
Rumble Fish
Rumble Fish
1983
7.0
The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II
1974
8.6
The Godfather Part III
The Godfather Part III
1990
7.4
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
2005
6.7

Recommended Movies

Tokyo Fist
Tokyo Fist
1995
6.7
All We Imagine as Light
All We Imagine as Light
2024
6.9
The Naked Island
The Naked Island
1960
8.0
Downloading Nancy
Downloading Nancy
2008
5.3
The Unnamed
The Unnamed
2016
7.4
Mickey 17
Mickey 17
2025
6.9
Dune: Part Two
Dune: Part Two
2024
8.1
Nostalgia
Nostalgia
2022
6.8
Rating
6.5
/10

Based on 35 votes

Details
Release Date October 7, 1978
Runtime 1h 50m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
Links
IMDb
Where to Watch
Stream

User Reviews

Be the first to share your thoughts about this movie!