Kuroneko (1968)
Kuroneko (1968)

Plot.
In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of civil war. Afterwards, a series of samurai returning from the war through that area are found mysteriously dead with their throats torn out. The governor calls in a wild and fierce young hero to quell what is evidently an Onryō ghost. He encounters the two beautiful women in an eerie, beautiful scene. After spiritual purification, he meets the demon in a thrilling fight.
Where to Watch.






Currently Kuroneko is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
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Cast & Crew.

Kichiemon Nakamura II
Gintoki

Nobuko Otowa
Yone

Kiwako Taichi
Shige

Kei Satō
Raiko

Taiji Tonoyama
Farmer

Rokkō Toura
Samurai

Hideo Kanze
Mikado

Eimei Esumi
Subordinate
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Details.
Release DateFebruary 24, 1968
Original Name藪の中の黒猫
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
samurai
revenge
murder
black cat
ghost
folk horror
rape and revenge
jidai geki
heian period
Wiki.
Kuroneko (藪の中の黒猫, Yabu no Naka no Kuroneko, "A Black Cat in a Bamboo Grove"; or simply The Black Cat) is a 1968 Japanese historical drama and horror film directed by Kaneto Shindō, and an adaptation of a supernatural folktale. Set during a civil war in feudal Japan, the film's plot concerns the vengeful spirits, or onryō, of a woman and her daughter-in-law, who died at the hands of a band of samurai. It stars Kichiemon Nakamura, Nobuko Otowa, and Kiwako Taichi.
Kuroneko was shot in black-and-white and in TohoScope format, and distributed by Toho. It was not dubbed in English, but was released with subtitles in the United States in 1968.
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