03 October 1955 History 99 mins
A powerful priest uses his magical abilities to imprison the rain gods within a waterfall, causing a devastating drought. The imperial court sends a princess to his remote mountain retreat to seduce him and break his spiritual concentration.
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Kōzaburō Yoshimura Director
Kaneto Shindō Writer
Yoshio Miyajima Director of Photography
Tengo Yamada Producer
Takashi Marumo Production Design
Kenjirō Tōjō Sound
Hisao Itoya Producer
Hiroshi Watada Gaffer
Yasumasa Omori Producer
Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer
歌舞伎十八番「鳴神」 美女と海龍 Trailer
Japan 03 October 1955
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