Watch Priest of Darkness (1936) Online

Based on a well-known Kabuki drama titled "Kochiyama to Naozamurai", which Yamanaka distills into a masterpiece of jidaigeki (period film) as shomingeki (everyman drama), blending the two into something he apparently had rights to entirely in Japan during the 30s. Through a series of intrigues, Kochiyama, Naojiro (who becomes Hirotaro for the film), Ichinijo, and Hirotaro's sister Onami (played by a young Hara Setsuko) all pretty much have the worst day or two of their lives. Read More

Watch Priest of Darkness online. Featuring Chôjûrô Kawarasaki and Kan'emon Nakamura, Priest of Darkness is classified as Drama genre movie with an average rating across the web of 7. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was filmed in Japan and was released on 1936. Priest of Darkness was directed by Sadao Yamanaka. Read Less