The Ghost of Kasane

1957Movie1 h 6 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score
69
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A blind masseur visits a samurai to request the return of a loan. The samurai kills him in anger, then has his servant dump the body in the Kasane swamp.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by
Nobuo Nakagawa
Written by
Kōhan Kawauchi
Produced by
Mitsugi Okura

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Facts

July 10, 1957 · 1 h 6 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
July 10, 1957
Runtime
1 h 6 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Ghost of Kasane worth watching?"

Questions about The Ghost of Kasane

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Ghost of Kasane worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.6).

Will The Ghost of Kasane scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching The Ghost of Kasane?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Ghost of Kasane in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.