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The Temptress and the Monk is a film of genre Drama directed by Eisuke Takizawa with Yumeji Tsukioka

The Temptress and the Monk (1957)

The Temptress and the Monk
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Length 1h28
Directed by
Genres Drama,    Fantasy,    Horror
Rating57% 2.8706052.8706052.8706052.8706052.870605

The Temptress and the Monk (Japanese: 白夜の妖女, Byakuya no yojo) is a 1958 Japanese fantasy film directed by Eisuke Takizawa. It was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival.

Actors

Yumeji Tsukioka

(The Temptress)
Osamu Takizawa

(Old Socho)
Akitake Kōno

(Medicine seller)
Jun Hamamura

(The Criminal)
Kō Nishimura

(Peasant)
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