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Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live
怪談 妖蝶の棲む館1983
Is the one who's really in power, the one who trembles for revenge...?
- Keiichirō Yoshida
- 1h 32m
- September 2, 1983
Overview
Yoshinari Bessho, the feudal lord of Tanba Province, is a collector of butterflies and has his concubines tattooed with butterflies as well. One day while hunting, Yoshinari sees Gennosuke Akizuki's beautiful wife, Okoto. He kidnaps her, tattoos a butterfly on her shoulder and takes her for his own. Feeling shame for what has happened, Okoto throws herself into a well and commits suicide. She then returns as a ruthless ghost that seeks revenge against Yoshinari and his retainers. Whenever the ghost appears, mysterious butterflies always fly around her...
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 2, 1983
- Original language
- Japanese
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Cast
- Noboru Matsuhashi,Toru Minegishi,Akiko Kana,Tokuko Watanabe,Yuji Okada,Keishi Kawaguchi,Shuko Honami,Minako Mizushima,Hiroshi Murakami,Junichi Hayakawa
- Director
- Keiichirō Yoshida
- Writer
- Kikuma Shimoiizaka
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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