If you loved The Demon, try The Castle of Sand
Eine Brücke zwischen einem Film, den du schon gesehen hast, und einem, den kaum jemand kennt. Das teilen sie, und was der zweite macht, was der erste nicht macht.
Was sie teilen
Both films are directed by Yoshitarō Nomura, and they sit in Crime / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Demon, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What The Castle of Sand is
Late-winter Tokyo. A single shoe sole pressed into frozen mud. Two detectives trace prints from the rail-yard corpse, a former salaryman, purse still clutched in rigor. A Toho noir that buries truth under bureaucracy until only footprints remain.

