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Black Cat Mansion

Borei kaibyo yashiki

Japan

1958

69 Min
Color, Black and White
2.35:1
Japanese
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DIR Nobuo Nakagawa

PROD Mitsugu Ôkura

SCR Jiro Fujishima, Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Sotoo Tachibana

DP Tadashi Nishimoto

CAST Toshio Hosokawa, Yuriko Ejima, Keinosuke Wada, Ryûzaburô Nakamura, Fujie Satsuki, Arata Shibata, Fumiko Miyata, Noriko Kitazawa, Hiroaki Kurahashi, Rei Ishikawa

MUSIC Michiaki Watanabe

Synopsis

The descendant of the servant of a cruel and vicious samurai returns to the town where she was born, only to find that a cat who is possessed by the spirits of those murdered by the samurai is trying to kill her. —IMDb

Director

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Nobuo Nakagawa

Nobuo Nakagawa (18 April 1905 — June 17, 1984) was a Japanese film director, most famous for the stylized, folk tale-influenced horror films he made in the 1950s and 1960s. Nakagawa began his film career as an apprentice to Masahiro Makino in 1934 and made his directorial debut with Itahachi Jima (1938). To Western audiences, his most famous film is Jigoku (1960), which he also co-wrote. The film was released on DVD by the Criterion Collection in 2006. His last film was 1982’s Kaiidan: Ikiteiru Koheiji. —Wikipedia 

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