New Underground History of Japanese Violence: Vengeance Demon
MovieTitle | 復讐鬼 |
User score | 5 |
Release date | Jan 30, 1969 |
Genre | Thriller |
Director | Kōji Wakamatsu |
Production country | Japan |
Production companies | Wakamatsu Production |
Run time | 73 min. |
A brother and sister live as outcasts from their hamlet due to a belief that mental illness runs in their family. A group of villagers plot to steal their property by beating and hanging the brother and gang-raping the sister. Believing the brother to be dead, scheming to kill the sister, and making both deaths look like accidents... unbeknownst to them, the brother survives and proceeds on a mission to slaughter those responsible in the hamlet.