Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp

A samurai kills a blind man who tells him to repay his debts. Because of the samurai's actions his entire family is to bear a terrible curse.

Nominated for Golden Berlin Bear.

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Kusuo Abe stars in this kaidan.

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