The Ghost of Kasane (1957)
Original title: 怪談累が淵
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A blind masseur visits a samurai to request the return of a loan. The samurai kills him in anger, then has his servant dump the body in the Kasane swamp. However, the ghost of the masseur returns to haunt the samurai, who kills his wife by mistake and then goes to the swamp and drowns himself. 20 years later, the masseur's daughter unknowingly falls in love with the samurai's son who has been brought up to be a servant. After she is horribly disfigured in an accident, he plots to run away with another woman, but the path of their escape lies by the Kasane swamp...
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Katsuko WakasugiRuiKeinosuke WadaFukami Shinkichi
Noriko KitazawaHisa
Tetsuro TambaJinjûrô Ômura
Kikuko HanaokaOtetsu
Sumiko AbeOtaneAkira NakamuraShinzaemon Fukami
Unpei YokoyamaKanzôFumiko MiyataFusae
Chisako HaraOkumiYōji MisakiOrui's FatherShûji KawabeYamadaya SeitarôKeywords
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What is The Ghost of Kasane about?
A blind masseur visits a samurai to request the return of a loan. The samurai kills him in anger, then has his servant dump the body in the Kasane swamp. However, the ghost of the masseur returns to haunt the samurai, who kills his wife by mistake and then goes to the swamp and drowns himself. 20 years later, the masseur's daughter unknowingly falls in love with the samurai's son who has been brought up to be a servant. After she is horribly disfigured in an accident, he plots to run away with another woman, but the path of their escape lies by the Kasane swamp...
How long is The Ghost of Kasane?
The Ghost of Kasane has a runtime of 66 minutes.