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The Golden Demon (1954): Cast

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The Golden Demon is a 1954 drama directed by Koji Shima, starring Fujiko Yamamoto as Miya, Eiji Funakoshi and Mitsuko Mito. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Golden Demon (1954) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Koji Shima
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Golden Demon About?

The premise of The Golden Demon without spoilers.

In 1890 Tokyo, Kan‑ichi ends his engagement to Miya when her family marries her to banker’s son Tomiyama. Despair drives him to quit his studies, apprentice to a money‑lender and become cold. Years later, Miya, miserable with Tomiyama, begs forgiveness, but he rejects her. Pursued by Akagashi, he must decide if he can free himself from the demon.

The Golden Demon Themes & Keywords

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  • arranged marriage
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Golden Demon Cast & Characters

Fujiko Yamamoto leads the cast as Miya, with Eiji Funakoshi as Tomiyama and Mitsuko Mito as Akagashi. Directed by Koji Shima; 16 actors are credited in all.

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More from Koji Shima

More films directed by Koji Shima: The Pit of Death, The Makioka Sisters and Warning from Space.

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The Golden Demon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Golden Demon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Golden Demon?

The Golden Demon runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Golden Demon released?

The Golden Demon was released on March 21, 1954.

Who directed The Golden Demon?

The Golden Demon was directed by Koji Shima.

More films by Koji Shima

Who is in the cast of The Golden Demon?

The Golden Demon stars Fujiko Yamamoto as Miya, Eiji Funakoshi as Tomiyama and Mitsuko Mito as Akagashi, among 16 credited actors.

Does The Golden Demon have a post-credit scene?

No. The Golden Demon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Golden Demon in?

The original language of The Golden Demon is Japanese.

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