Oni no Sumu Yakata - An abandoned
temple in the mountains outside of the old capital city of Kyoto is the scene of
a fated meeting between a traveling priest, two women, and a vicious killer who
is known thoughout Japan as "Mumyo no Taro".
Katsu Shintaro is brilliant as the young lord turned thief in
this stunning masterpiece from filmmaker Misumi Kenji. Bloody violence erupts
whenever strangers approach the temple. Can the traveling priest bring his
belief in the Buddha and rid the three temple residents of the devils that hold
their souls?
DIRECTED BY: MISUMI KENJI
STARRING: KATSU SHINTARO, TAKAMINE HIDEKO, SATO
KEI
1969 - JAPANESE with OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES - COLOR - 16:9
ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN - 76 MINUTES