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Black Cat Mansion (1958)

Directed by Nobuo Nakagawa

Horror | Supernatural

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

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.

Length 69 minutes

Actors

Toshio Hosokawa | Yuriko Ejima | Hiroaki Kurahashi | Hiroshi Sugi | Sakutarō Yamakawa | Eijirô Kawai | Midori Chikuma | Keinosuke Wada | Ryûzaburô Nakamura | Noriko Kitazawa | Fujie Satsuki | Arata Shibata | Fumiko Miyata | Rei Ishikawa | Den Kunikata | Yuko Tsuji | Akiko Mie | Koji Hirose

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/28/2024Home TheaterOtherBorrowed6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Movie number five, whose hint was “moody post-war ghost story”, is a pretty good little Japanese ghost story gem involving a black cat with a nod to Edgar Allan Poe. I love the style and pacing of these B-movie-ish Japanese films and this one is no exception.

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