MOVIEFINISHED · 1976
Dojoji Temple
道成寺
6.01 episodes18 minOther
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Genres
Award Winning · Supernatural · Historical
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Start Date
1976-1-1
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Popularity
2338
Favourites
3
Country
JP
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Tags
Historical
Background
Based on an ancient legend, Dojoji Temple tells the story of a young priest who finds himself the object of intense infatuation and lust from a young woman. As he rebuffs her advances she becomes more and more desperate eventually turning herself into a gigantic serpent. The priest is hidden under the bell of the temple but the woman's passion is so intense that escape is impossible. A short animation from filmmaker Kihachiro Kawamoto. This film utilizes both stop motion and standard animation techniques.
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