Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kōya Hijiri (1979)
While on a pilgrimage, young monk Sōchō sees a waterfall turn blood-red, a sight villagers fear is the curse of a woman who drowned herself years ago. Ignoring their warnings, he ventures into the haunted Tenbu Pass to find a missing medicine seller. There, he encounters a stunning woman in a remote house, but anyone who touches her is transformed into an animal…
Director:
Masateru Nishiyama
Writer:
Akira Murao
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Sadanji Ichikawa IV as |
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Mari Tanaka as |
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Tetsuya Yamaoka as |
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Jun Kondô as |
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Ichirō Yamamoto as |
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Kazuo Inami as |
| Directing | Masateru Nishiyama | Director |
| Sound | Yutaka Makino | Music |
| Writing | Akira Murao | Screenplay |