Song of the Devil
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Song of the Devil
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 15, 1975
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Drama
User Score
50%
Original Title
鬼の詩
Production Companies
Art Theatre Guild
Director
Tetsutaro Murano
Description
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.