Kuroneko

1968 100 min Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that area are found mysteriously dead with their throats torn out. The governor calls in a wild and fierce young hero to quell what is evidently an Onryō ghost.

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director Kaneto Shindō

writer Kaneto Shindō

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