Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp (1979)

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On a snowy winter night, Soetsu, a blind masseur, and his daughter Shiga visit the nobleman Shinzaemon Fukami. Drunk, he assaults Shiga, and when Soetsu tries to protect her, he’s brutally killed. Later, Soetsu's body is thrown into a swamp, but his spirit returns to haunt Shinzaemon, driving him inevitably toward death.

Director: Junji Kurata
Genre: TV Movie, Horror, Drama
Runtime: 45 min
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Production: TV Tokyo
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Junji Kurata
More Films in Genre: TV Movie, Horror, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp about?
On a snowy winter night, Soetsu, a blind masseur, and his daughter Shiga visit the nobleman Shinzaemon Fukami. Drunk, he assaults Shiga, and when Soetsu tries to protect her, he’s brutally killed. Later, Soetsu's body is thrown into a swamp, but his spirit returns to haunt Shinzaemon, driving him inevitably toward death.
Who directed Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp?
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp was directed by Junji Kurata.
Who stars in Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp?
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp stars Yoichi Hayashi, Yūko Katagiri, Kantarō Suga, Yoshio Yoshida, Michio Kida, 香月京子.
How long is Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp?
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
What genre is Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp?
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp is a TV Movie, Horror, Drama film.
Where was Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp produced?
Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp was produced in Japan.