Doujouji

Doujouji

道成寺どーじょーじ

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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Type:Movie
Episodes:1
Episode length:19 min.
Status:Finished
Airing date:Jan 1, 1976
Season:Winter 1976
Source:Original

Ratings

Overall:
5.1

Popularity

Completed:3
Planned:2

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