When a lone traveler 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.
Cast
Tamasaburō Bandō V
Yuri / Princess Shirayuki
Gō Katō
Akira Hagiwara
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Gaukuen Yamazaki
Kōji Nanbara
Priest Shikami
Yatsuko Tan'ami
Nurse
Hisashi Igawa
The Carp
Norihei Miki
Catfish Messenger
Juro Kara
Denkichi
Ryūnosuke 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 Ato
The Bone
Hatsuo Yamaya
The Villager Yoju
Maki Takayama
Yoju's Wife
Yuni Nishigami
Yoju's Daughter
Tōru Abe
Leader of the Village Assembly
Shigeru Yazaki
Village Teacher
Dai Kanai
Village Headman
Toshie Kobayashi
Village Woman
Hitoshi Ōmae
Furosude Kotori
Fudeko Tanaka
Old Woman
Yumi Seigan
Yoju's Daughter
Baiken Jukkanji
Unknown
Mansaku Fuwa
Unknown
Moriwaka Bandô
Unknown
Sōnosuke Oda
Unknown
Tadayuki Okamoto
Unknown
Shuichi Oki
Unknown
Yasuo Shinohara
Unknown
Crew
Masahiro Shinoda
Director
Tsutomu Tamura
Screenplay
Haruhiko Mimura
Screenplay
Izumi Kyōka
Story, Theatre Play
Sachiko Yamaji
Editor
Zen Ikeda
Editor
Masao Kosugi
Director of Photography
Noritaka Sakamoto
Director of Photography, Second Unit Director
Isao Kumagai
Assistant Director
Shigemi Sugisaki
Executive Producer
Kanji Nakagawa
Executive Producer
Sachio Tomizawa
Executive Producer
Seikichi Iizumi
Associate Producer
Akira Honma
Sound Effects Editor, Sound Effects
Hideo Nishizaki
Sound Mixer
Tokio Hiramatsu
Sound Recordist
Nobuo Yajima
Special Effects
Isao Tomita
Music Director, Music
Rui Takemura
Choreographer
Hiroshi Iijima
Gaffer
Yutaka Yokoyama
Art Direction
Setsu Asakura
Art Direction
Kiyoshi Awazu
Art Direction
