

Demon Pond
1979, Japanese. Directed by Masahiro Shinoda.
When a lone traveller stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in a whirlpool of myth, mystery, and magic: in a nearby pond reside spirits who hold the fate of the town’s inhabitants, including lovers Akira and Yuri, in their hands.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Masahiro ShinodaDirector
- Tamasaburō Bandō VYuri / Princess Shirayuki
- Gō KatōAkira Hagiwara
- Tsutomu YamazakiGaukuen Yamazaki
- Kōji NanbaraPriest Shikami
- Yatsuko Tan'amiNurse
- Hisashi IgawaThe Carp
- Norihei MikiCatfish Messenger
- Juro KaraDenkichi
- Ryūnosuke KanedaDiet Member
- Fujio TokitaThe Crab
- Jun HamamuraThe Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper
- Megumi IshiiThe Camellia
Details
- Released
- 20 October 1979
- Original title
- 夜叉ヶ池
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tsutomu Tamura, Haruhiko Mimura, Izumi Kyōka
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What Demon Pond is based on
Demon Pond is based on Demon Pond, a play or musical by Kyōka Izumi.
Play or musical
Demon Pond
By Kyōka Izumi
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Demon Pond runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
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Demon Pond isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Demon Pond?
If you liked Demon Pond, try Prince Charming, Every Day, Above the Shadows.
Who directed Demon Pond?
Demon Pond (1979) was directed by Masahiro Shinoda and stars Tamasaburō Bandō V, Gō Katō, Tsutomu Yamazaki.
What is Demon Pond based on?
Demon Pond is based on Demon Pond, a play or musical by Kyōka Izumi.