The Demon of Mount Oe
The Demon of Mount Oe (Japanese: 大江山酒天童子, Hepburn: Ōeyama Shuten Dōji, lit. 'Shuten Doji of Mount Oe') is a 1960 Japanese horror film directed by Tokuzō Tanaka and produced by Daiei Film.[1][2] The film is about Samurai warriors joining forces to defeat a shape-changing supernatural creature.[3]
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| Japanese | 大江山酒天童子 |
| Hepburn | Ōeyama Shuten Dōji |
| Directed by | Tokuzō Tanaka |
| Screenplay by | Fuji Yahiro |
| Based on | Ōeyama Shuten Dōji by Matsutarō Kawaguchi |
| Produced by | Masaichi Nagata Akinari Suzuki |
| Starring | Kazuo Hasegawa Ichikawa Raizō VIII Shintaro Katsu |
| Cinematography | Hiroshi Imai |
| Edited by | Kanji Suganuma |
| Music by | Ichirō Saitō |
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| Distributed by | Daiei |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Cast
- Kazuo Hasegawa as Bizennosuke Tachibana no Tomotada
- Kojiro Hongo as Sakata no Kintoki
- Ichikawa Raizō VIII as Minamoto-no-Yorimitsu
- Shintaro Katsu as Watanabe no Tsuna
- Jun Tazaki as Hakamadare no Yasusuke
- Kichijiro Ueda as Arakuma no Taro
- Eitaro Ozawa as Fujiwara no Michinaga
- Sachiko Hidari as Ibaragi Doji
- Fujiko Yamamoto as Nagisa no Mae
- Tamao Nakamura as Kotsuma
- Jun Negami as Hirai no Yasumasa
- Nakamura Ganjirō II as Yamato no Kami
- Saburo Date as Omi no Kuro
- Naritoshi Hayashi as Urabe no Suetake
- Atsuko Kindaichi as Princess Katsura
- Ichiro Izawa as Umanosuke
- Ryuzo Shimada as Usui no Sadamitsu
- Sonosuke Sawamura as Tsuchigumo Jinnai
- Shintaro Nanjo as Harima no Kami
Release
The Demon of Mount Oe was released in Japan on April 27, 1960.[3] The film was released on VHS in Japan by Daiei on December 12, 1997[4] and was released on DVD by Kadokawa Shoten on January 24, 2014.[5]
References
- キネマ旬報1960年6月上旬号. Kinema Junpō. 1960. p. -70-72.
- Galbraith IV, Stuart (1996). The Japanese Filmography: 1900 through 1994. McFarland. p. 311. ISBN 0-7864-0032-3.
- "大江山酒天童子 : 作品情報". 映画.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 18, 2021.
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- 大江山酒天童子, retrieved July 18, 2021
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