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Kwaidan

In the tradition of "RASHOMON" and "GATE OF HELL."

★ 7.7 (413 votes) | 1965 | 3h 3m
HorrorFantasyDrama
Overview

Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date January 6, 1965
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Ninjin Club

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