Song of the Devil (1975)
Original title: 鬼の詩
Bakyo is a talented but unsuccessful rakugo artist. The very successful Rokyu wants to take Bakyo under his wings, but Bakyo refuses, claiming that Rokyu's rakugo is compromised by the elements of kabuki. But Bakyo changes his mind and determines to learn (or steal) Rokyu's craft and makes it his own.
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Giichi FujimotoJun HongôYukitaro Hotaru
Hisashi IgawaYosuke IrieFukudanji KatsuraShinzo Kin
Sanae NakaharaShokaku ShôfukuteiGorô TsuyunoKaraku UkiyoteiMovie DNA
Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference432692Actor preference433668 · 297326 · 204765Country preferenceJpDecade preference1970
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Frequently asked questions about Song of the Devil
What is Song of the Devil about?
Bakyo is a talented but unsuccessful rakugo artist. The very successful Rokyu wants to take Bakyo under his wings, but Bakyo refuses, claiming that Rokyu's rakugo is compromised by the elements of kabuki. But Bakyo changes his mind and determines to learn (or steal) Rokyu's craft and makes it his own.
How long is Song of the Devil?
Song of the Devil has a runtime of 93 minutes.