Evil Spirits of Japan (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1970, Evil Spirits of Japan is a crime film directed by Kazuo Kuroki, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Murase is a bodyguard of yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. When they meet, they are surprised how identical they look.
Who’s in it. Evil Spirits of Japan stars Kei Satō as Murase / Ochiai, Hideo Kanze as Gotô, Tatsuo Takahashi as Shônosuke Kitô and Michiko Takahashi as Young girl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Evil Spirits of Japan 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 Evil Spirits of Japan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Evil Spirits of Japan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Evil Spirits of Japan (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Evil Spirits of Japan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Evil Spirits of Japan worth watching?
- Evil Spirits of Japan holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Evil Spirits of Japan?
- Evil Spirits of Japan stars Kei Satō, Hideo Kanze, Tatsuo Takahashi, Michiko Takahashi and Eiko Horii.
- When was Evil Spirits of Japan released?
- Evil Spirits of Japan was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.