Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp (1979)
On a snowy winter night, Soetsu, a blind masseur, and his daughter Shiga visit the nobleman Shinzaemon Fukami. Drunk, he assaults Shiga, and when Soetsu tries to protect her, he’s brutally killed. Later, Soetsu's body is thrown into a swamp, but his spirit returns to haunt Shinzaemon, driving him inevitably toward death.
Director: Junji Kurata
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Yoichi Hayashi as |
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Yūko Katagiri as |
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Kantarō Suga as |
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Yoshio Yoshida as |
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Michio Kida as |
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香月京子 as |
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植木絵津子 as |
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Ichirō Yamamoto as |
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Hiroshi Ebie as |
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小島岩 as |
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Masaki Kato as |
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美鷹健児 as |
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Etsuji Azuma as |
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平井靖 as |
| Writing | Enchô San'yûtei | Story |
| Writing | Kimiyoshi Yasuda | Writer |
| Directing | Junji Kurata | Director |