Night-Blossoms of Saga

Lost film

1910No ratings yet

Horror

Overview

One of the most noteworthy early films of the supernatural, and the first known kaibyo ("ghost-cat") film, This film was based upon Hana Saga Nekomata Zoshi ("Legend of the Cat-Demon of Saga") a kabuki play written in 1853 by Joko Segawa III in which a cat becomes possessed by drinking a suicide's blood and carries out the corpses's vengeance from beyond the grave.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1910
Original language: Japanese
Spoken languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Production: M Pathé Shôkai
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt4059404