Song of the Devil

Song of the Devil

1975
1h 33min

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.

Song of the Devil

Storyline

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.
    Released
    15 August 1975
    Runtime
    1h 33min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Japanese
    Production
    Art Theatre Guild
Cast
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