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A Soul to Devils (1971)

A Soul to Devils poster
Original title
闇の中の魑魅魍魎
Directed by
Kō Nakahira
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man confronts supernatural forces and his own inner turmoil in a rural Japanese setting. The story follows his psychological journey as he faces demonic presences.

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What happens

A Soul to Devils (闇の中の魑魅魍魎, Yami no naka no chimimoryo), also known as Chimimoryo: A Soul of Demons, is a 1971 Japanese drama film directed by Kō Nakahira. It was entered into the 1971 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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