Cute Devil

Cute Devil

1982•1h 33m•7.0/10

DramaFantasyHorror

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(8)

While Ryoko is in Vienna studying music, her boyfriend dies in a traffic accident. Ryoko believes that she has psychic powers which killed him, and when she returns to Japan she is sent to a mental hospital. While recovering, her brother-in-law, Kouji, decides to look after her, and she goes to his house to act as a governess for Kouji's sister Keiko's daughter, Alice – who Ryoko becomes increasingly sure had something to do with her sister Fuyuko’s death.

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Production

Tsuburaya Productions, Nippon Television Network Corporation

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Ryoko Akimoto

Hiroyuki Watanabe

Hiroyuki Watanabe

Koji

Tina Kawamura

Alice

Miyoko Akaza

Miyoko Akaza

Keiko Kawamura

Makoto Satō

Makoto Satō

Detective

Shin Kishida

Shin Kishida

Villa Keeper

Ranbô Minami

Ranbô Minami

Youth

Asei Kobayashi

Asei Kobayashi

Koji's Colleague

Toru Minegishi

Toru Minegishi

Doctor

Aoi Nakajima

Aoi Nakajima

Teacher

Risa Akikawa

Koji's Colleague

Izumi Asuka

Ryoko's Older Sister

Sakae Umezu

Sakae Umezu

Resident

Sakae Nitta

Sakae Nitta

Detective

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