Forget everything you know about charming — this devil plays by 1965 rules.
Movie adaptation of the TV series.
Production
TV-to-film compression creates fascinating narrative whiplash.
Costume
Mid-60s Japanese mod style before it exploded globally.
Director
Michio Konishi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
1960s Japan saw a boom in TV-to-film adaptations, often rushed to capitalize on fleeting popularity.
Mako Midori and Yumiko Nogawa would both later appear in significantly more internationally recognized films.
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