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Demon Pond

2005 · 130 min Fantasy Science Fiction
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

The modern-day story of a man searching for a friend who has mysteriously disappeared, with a magical tale involving strange creatures, a heartbroken princess, and a pact that can't be broken. Conflicts between faith and skepticism, and between social obligation and personal desire drive the narrative toward a dramatic conclusion where the worlds of the real and the surreal inevitabl

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Original Title 夜叉ヶ池
Year 2005
Country Japan
Genre Fantasy, Science Fiction
Director Takashi Miike
Runtime 130 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (5 votes)

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The director constructs the narrative on a sharp contrast, where a sterile modern investigation is slowly permeated by ancient myth. The visual language works with motifs of water and reflections, exploring duality, while the plot relies on a classic folktale reframed through personal loss.

What lingers after the final frame is a haunting, atmospheric parable. The tension arises not from spectacle, but from the palpable feeling of another world bleeding into our own, leaving a resonant meditation on the weight of promises. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Takashi Miike

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