The Tale of Oiwa's Ghost

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Title怪談 お岩の亡霊
User score

7.3

Release dateJul 2, 1961
GenreDrama, Horror
DirectorTai Katō
Production countryJapan
Production companiesToei Company
Run time94 min.

Yotsuya Kaidan, the story of Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon, is a tale of betrayal, murder and ghostly revenge. Arguably the most famous Japanese ghost story of all time, it has been adapted for film over 30 times, and continues to be an influence on Japanese horror today.

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