Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit

Movie·1968·1h 26m

Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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The Story

Original title: 怪猫 呪いの沼

Nabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his Lord’s wife. To avoid her fate, Lady Takafusa drowns herself along with her cat in a nearby marsh. A decade later, Naoshige’s efforts to steal another woman trigger a curse on him when she also commits suicide at the same marsh — forcing him to suffer the consequences of his past actions.

Cinematography

Shigeru Akatsuka

Music

Isao Tomita

Editor

Kozo Horiike

Themes

suiciderevengeghost cat

Production House

Toei Company

Audience Score

90%

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Skip3%
Timepass7%
Go for it28%
Perfection62%

Where to watch

Region: JP

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Cast

Ryōhei Uchida

Ryōhei Uchida

Nabeshima Naoshige

Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Yuki Jonosuke

Kyoko Mikage

Kyoko Mikage

Yukiji

Masumi Tachibana

Masumi Tachibana

Lady Orin

Yuriko Mishima

Yuriko Mishima

Yuri

Machiko Yashiro

Machiko Yashiro

Lady Hyuga

Misa Toki

Sayo

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Kumi

Keiichiro Shimada

Ryuzoji Takafusa

Kenji Kusumoto

Kenji Kusumoto

Sasaki Hayato

Yōichi Numata

Yōichi Numata

Torakichi

Bunta Sugawara

Bunta Sugawara

Shibayama Ukon

Kinji Nakamura

Kinji Nakamura

Doctor

Ichitarō Kuni

Ukon's subordinate

Kinya Suzuki

Zuimeiji priest

Mitsukazu Kawamura

Tokuko Miura

Fujiki

Ryūko Azuma

Ryūko Azuma

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Crew

Yoshihiro Ishikawa

Director, Writer

Shigeru Akatsuka

Director of Photography

Kozo Horiike

Editor

Isao Tomita

Original Music Composer

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