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The Temptress and the Monk

Original title: Byakuya no yôjo
  • 1957
  • 1h 28m
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5.6/10
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The Temptress and the Monk (1957)
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  • Director
    • Eisuke Takizawa
  • Writers
    • Kyôka Izumi
    • Toshio Yasumi
  • Stars
    • Yumeji Tsukioka
    • Ryôji Hayama
    • Osamu Takizawa
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.6/10
    25
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Eisuke Takizawa
    • Writers
      • Kyôka Izumi
      • Toshio Yasumi
    • Stars
      • Yumeji Tsukioka
      • Ryôji Hayama
      • Osamu Takizawa
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

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    Yumeji Tsukioka
    • Woman
    Ryôji Hayama
    • Sôchô
    Osamu Takizawa
    Osamu Takizawa
    • Old Sôchô
    Akitake Kôno
    Akitake Kôno
    • Medicine seller
    Kenjirô Uemura
    Kenjirô Uemura
    • Traveller
    Jun Hamamura
    Jun Hamamura
    • Yoheiji
    Kô Nishimura
    Kô Nishimura
    • Farmer
    Seijirô Takano
    • Middle-aged Monk
    Keishichi Nakahara
    • Young Monk
    Takashi Nomura
    • Sôzen
    • (as Takashi Sudô)
    Kyôzô Fuyuki
    Kiyoshi Shimada
    Kenji Kawai
    Yôichirô Mikawa
    Bumon Kahara
    Ikuko Kimuro
    • Mountain girl
    Tadashi Kobayashi
    • Idiot
    Ichijirô Ôya
    • Grandfather
    • Director
      • Eisuke Takizawa
    • Writers
      • Kyôka Izumi
      • Toshio Yasumi
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    • Release date
      • May 27, 1963 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Official site
      • Nikkatsu.com
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Tödliche Versuchung
    • Production company
      • Nikkatsu
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 28 minutes
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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