The Beast and the Magic Sword (1983)
La bestia y la espada mágica (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 55min
- Horror, Fantasy
- 25 Nov 1983 (Spain)
- Movie
In the 16th century, lycanthrope Waldemar Daninsky travels from his native Europe to Japan, seeking a way to cure himself of being a werewolf. Only a Japanese sorcerer named Kian and a magic silver sword can save him.
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Cast
| Paul Naschy | ... |
Count Waldemar Daninsky / Irineus Daninsky
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| Shigeru Amachi | ... |
Kian
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Beatriz Escudero | ... |
Kinga
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Junko Asahina | ... |
Satomi
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Violeta Cela | ... |
Esther
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Yôko Fuji | ... |
Akane
(as Yoko Fuji)
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| Conrado San Martín | ... |
Salom Yehuda
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| Gérard Tichy | ... |
Otton el Grande
(as Gerard Tichy)
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José Vivó | ... |
Liutprando de Cremona
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Yoshirô Kitamachi | ... |
Yukio Goto
(as Yoshiro Kitamachi)
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Sara Mora | ... |
Amese
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Helena Garret | ... |
Uswika
(as Elena Garret)
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Jirô Miyaguchi | ... |
Eiko Watanabe
(as Jiro Miyaguchi)
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Charly Bravo | ... |
(as Charlie Bravo)
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Antonio Durán |
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Seijun Okabe |
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José Luis Chinchilla | ... |
Vulko
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Mitsuaki Hori |
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Soburo Sauri |
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Takenori Yamase |
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Makiko Kitashiro |
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Bruno Molina | ... |
Paje (uncredited)
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Sergio Molina | ... |
Paje (uncredited)
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Pierrot | ... |
Guardia real (uncredited)
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Elvira Primavera | ... |
Dama en la corte (uncredited)
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Mauro Rivera | ... |
(uncredited)
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Salvador Sáinz | ... |
Chambelan (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Paul Naschy | ... | (as Jacinto Molina) |
Written by
| Paul Naschy | ... | (screenplay) (as Jacinto Molina) |
| Paul Naschy | ... | (story) (as Jacinto Molina) |
Produced by
| Augusto Boué | ... | delegate producer |
| Julia Saly | ... | producer |
| Masurao Takeda | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Ángel Arteaga | ... | (as Angel Arteaga) |
Cinematography by
| Julio Burgos | ||
Editing by
| Roberto Fandiño | ||
Set Decoration by
| Masateru Motizuki | ||
| Félix Murcia | ||
Makeup Department
| Seiti Arai | ... | makeup artist |
| Fernando Florido | ... | makeup artist |
| Lolita Garcia Rey | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Isao Nakatu Gawa | ... | production manager |
| Iwao Horito | ... | production manager |
| Pedro Sopeña | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nobuaki Izaki | ... | assistant director |
| Martín Sacristán | ... | assistant director (as Martin Sacristán) |
Special Effects by
| Juan Ramón Molina | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alejandro Diges | ... | still photographer (as Alejandro Dijes) |
| Tatumi Fujita | ... | second unit camera operator |
| Sutatio Katumura | ... | still photographer |
| Yasinobu Sima | ... | assistant camera |
| José Villalba | ... | assistant camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Mercedes Marfil | ... | seamstress |
| Delfín Prieto | ... | costumer |
| Hidefumi Sueyoshi | ... | costumer (as Idehumi Suyyosi) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Margarita Fernández | ... | script supervisor |
| Itosi Ono | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| José Luis Chinchilla | ... | master of arms |
| Katunori Imamura | ... | consultant |
| Masateru Motizuki | ... | master of arms |
| Kikuo Takahasi | ... | production assistant |
| Enrique Vázquez | ... | consultant |
| Félix Acaso | ... | voice dubbing: Gérard Tichy (uncredited) |
| Salvador Arias | ... | voice dubbing: Yoshiro Kitamachi (uncredited) |
| Héctor Cantolla | ... | voice dubbing: Paul Naschy as Count Waldemar Daninsky (uncredited) |
| Luis Carrillo | ... | voice dubbing (uncredited) |
| Lola Cervantes | ... | voice dubbing: Junko Asahina/various (uncredited) |
| Joaquín Escola | ... | voice dubbing: Salvador Sáinz/various (uncredited) |
| Lucía Esteban | ... | voice dubbing: Beatriz Escudero (uncredited) |
| Eduardo Fajardo | ... | voice dubbing (uncredited) |
| Ana Ángeles García | ... | voice dubbing: Yoko Fuji (uncredited) |
| Antolín García | ... | voice dubbing: Conrado San Martín (uncredited) |
| Juan Antonio Gálvez | ... | voice dubbing: José Vivó (uncredited) |
| Juan Lombardero | ... | voice dubbing (uncredited) |
| Nacho Martínez | ... | voice dubbing: Paul Naschy as Irineus Daninsky (uncredited) |
| Simón Ramírez | ... | voice dubbing: Shigeru Amachi (uncredited) |
| María Luisa Rubio | ... | voice dubbing: Sara Mora (uncredited) |
| Manuel Tejada | ... | voice dubbing (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- DMEG (2004) (Sweden) (video)
- Mondo Macabro (2019) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Aguayo (cameras)
- CAM España S.A. (music publisher)
- Cinegasa (transportation)
- Gecisa Lighting Equipment (lighting equipment)
- Kyoto Issho (wardrobe)
- Peris Hermanos (wardrobe)
- Simizukobo (furnishings and props)
- Umesa (electrical generators)
- Vázquez Hermanos (furnishings and props)
Storyline
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Box Office
| Budget | ESP200,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Followed by Howl of the Devil (1988). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Waldemar's Theme Song See more » |