Storyline

A Buddhist monk becomes ensnared by a seductive woman who, according to legend, transforms her lovers into beasts.

Key Information

Director Eisuke Takizawa
Writers Izumi Kyōka, Toshio Yasumi
Studio Nikkatsu Corporation
Language JA

Cast & Crew

Yumeji Tsukioka

Yumeji Tsukioka

The Temptress

Ryōji Hayama

Ryōji Hayama

Socho

Osamu Takizawa

Osamu Takizawa

Old Socho

Akitake Kōno

Medicine seller

Kenjiro Uemura

Kenjiro Uemura

Traveler

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

The Criminal

Kō Nishimura

Kō Nishimura

Peasant

Seijiro Takano

Middle-aged monk

Keishichi Nakahara

Young monk

Takashi Sudo

Ikuko Kimuro

Ikuko Kimuro

Mountain girl

Tadashi Kobayashi

The Dwarf

Frequently Asked Questions

The Temptress and the Monk was released on August 14, 1957.

The runtime of The Temptress and the Monk is 1h 28m.

The Temptress and the Monk is a Horror, Drama, Fantasy movie.

The Temptress and the Monk is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Temptress and the Monk was directed by Eisuke Takizawa.

The main cast of The Temptress and the Monk includes Yumeji Tsukioka, Ryōji Hayama, Osamu Takizawa.

The Temptress and the Monk is originally in Japanese.