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Priest of Darkness
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Priest of Darkness

Apr 30, 1936
1h 22m
★ 7.0

Overview

A boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of events.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

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Cast

Chōjūrō Kawarasaki

Kochiyama Soshun

Chōjūrō Kawarasaki

Kan'emon Nakamura

Kaneko Ichinojo

Kan'emon Nakamura

Shizue Kawarazaki

Oshizu

Shizue Kawarazaki

Setsuko Hara

Onami

Setsuko Hara

Sensho Ichikawa

Naozamurai

Sensho Ichikawa

Daisuke Katō

Kenta

Daisuke Katō

Sukezō Sukedakaya

Ushimatsu

Sukezō Sukedakaya

Chōemon Bandō

Mori

Chōemon Bandō

Kikunojo Segawa

Matsue

Kikunojo Segawa

Monzô Nakamura

Elder

Monzô Nakamura

Shotaro Ichikawa

man in Seri City

Shotaro Ichikawa

Rakutarô Ichikawa

Rakutarô Ichikawa