Yasha-ga-ike (1979)

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123 min - Romance | Fantasy - 20 October 1979 (Japan)

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Ratings: 6.5/10 from 88 users
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Tamasaburo Bando	...	Yuri / Princess Shirayuki
	Gô Katô	...	Akira Hagiwara
	Tsutomu Yamazaki	...	Gaukuen Yamazaki
	Kôji Nanbara	...	Priest Shikami
	Yatsuko Tan'ami	...	Nurse
	Hisashi Igawa	...	The Carp
	Norihei Miki	...	Catfish Messenger
	Juro Kara	...	Denkichi
	Ryûnosuke Kaneda	...	Diet Member
	Fujio Tokita	...	The Crab
	Jun Hamamura	...	The Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper
	Megumi Ishii	...	The Camellia
	Tadashi Furuta	...	The Mackerel
	Kazuo Sato	...	Tiger Priest
	Kai Atô	...	The Bone

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Outside of a small village in Japan, a mysterious pond is inhabited by mythic creatures. Their story is of revenge, tragedy, and the power of real love. A classical tale which translates wonderfully to film. Written by Molly Malloy

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