Movielogr
Song of the Devil (1975)
Directed by Tetsutaro Murano
Overview
Bakyo is a talented but unsuccessful rakugo artist. The very successful Rokyu wants to take Bakyo under his wings, but Bakyo refuses, claiming that Rokyu’s rakugo is compromised by the elements of kabuki. But Bakyo changes his mind and determines to learn (or steal) Rokyu’s craft and makes it his own.
Length 93 minutes
Actors
Hisashi Igawa | Saburo Date | Sanae Nakahara | Jun Hongô | Yukitaro Hotaru | Yūko Katagiri | Giichi Fujimoto | Yosuke Irie | Fukudanji Katsura | Shinzo Kin | Shokaku Shôfukutei | Gorô Tsuyuno | Karaku Ukiyotei