Devil's Temple (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1969, Devil's Temple is a drama film directed by Kenji Misumi, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. An abandoned temple in the mountains outside of the old capital city of Kyoto is the scene of a fated meeting between a traveling priest, two women, and a vicious killer. Bloody violence erupts whenever strangers approach the temple. Can the traveling priest bring his belief in the Buddha and rid the three temple residents of the devils that hold their souls?
Who’s in it. Devil's Temple stars Shintarō Katsu as Mumyo Taro, Hideko Takamine as Kaede, Michiyo Aratama as Aizen and Kei Satō as Priest, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Devil's Temple has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Devil's Temple page.
If you liked it. Fans of Devil's Temple tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Devil's Temple (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Devil's Temple change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Devil's Temple worth watching?
- Devil's Temple holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Devil's Temple?
- Devil's Temple stars Shintarō Katsu, Hideko Takamine, Michiyo Aratama, Kei Satō and Ryûtarô Gomi.
- When was Devil's Temple released?
- Devil's Temple was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.