The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen (1938)

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Released:
1938-11-02

Overview:
Mitsue is a popular stage actress and the lover of a shamisen player named Seijuro. She jealously murders two other objects of his affection: Okiyo, a young woman from a samurai family, and Kuro, a cat. The spirits of Okiyo and Kuro then merge into a vengeful ghost.

Director:
Kiyohiko Ushihara

Runtime:
1h 14min

Genre:
Horror

  • Cast:
  • Sumiko Suzuki
    as
    Mitsue Bando
  • Mitsuko Mori
    as
    Onui, younger sister of Okiyo
  • Kinue Utagawa
    as
    Okiyo
  • Shinpachirō Asaka
  • Eigorō Onoe