
Doujouji
道成寺
Format
MOVIE
Episodes
1
Duration
19 min
Season
Winter 1976
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.
Status
Finished
Popularity
#10,841
Start Date
Jan 1, 1976
End Date
Jan 1, 1976
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