Fantasy ·Horror ·Mystery · Japan · 1985 · 54m

The Demon Within

餓鬼魂

Director

Cast

Kazuyo Matsui as Mrs. Morioka Kyōzō Nagatsuka as Mr. Morioka Ichirō Ogura as Kitayan Yousuke Saito as Mystery Man

Crew

Motomu Shimada — Director of Photography Akira Inoue — Original Music Composer Atsushi Yamatoya — Screenplay Baku Yumemakura — Novel

Synopsis

A journalist becomes possessed by a gakidama, a spirit of the dead. Unknown to the man, a demon is now incubating in his stomach, and a mysterious stranger seem to know what afflicts him.

Mood & Themes

creature feature

Key Collaborators

Masayoshi Sukita Director Motomu Shimada Director of Photography Akira Inoue Original Music Composer Atsushi Yamatoya Screenplay Baku Yumemakura Novel

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