Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit(1968)
怪猫 呪いの沼
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit Synopsis
Nabeshima Naoshige murders his lord, Ryuzoji Takafusa, seeking to gain power and steal his Lord’s wife. To avoid her fate, Lady Takafusa drowns herself along with her cat in a nearby marsh. A decade later, Naoshige’s efforts to steal another woman trigger a curse on him when she also commits suicide at the same marsh — forcing him to suffer the consequences of his past actions.
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit (1968) is a horror film directed by Yoshihiro Ishikawa, released on July 12, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Ryōhei Uchida, Kōtarō Satomi, Kyoko Mikage and Masumi Tachibana. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Yoshihiro Ishikawa
- Writers:
- Yoshihiro Ishikawa
- Cinematographer:
- Shigeru Akatsuka
- Composer:
- Isao Tomita
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit (1968) Trailer
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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ryōhei Uchida
as Nabeshima Naoshige
Kōtarō Satomi
as Yuki Jonosuke
Kyoko Mikage
as Yukiji
Masumi Tachibana
as Lady Orin
Yuriko Mishima
as Yuri
Machiko Yashiro
as Lady Hyuga
- Misa Toki
Misa Toki
as Sayo
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
as Kumi
- Keiichiro Shimada
Keiichiro Shimada
as Ryuzoji Takafusa
Kenji Kusumoto
as Sasaki Hayato
Yōichi Numata
as Torakichi
Bunta Sugawara
as Shibayama Ukon
Key crew
Directed by Yoshihiro Ishikawa, written by Yoshihiro Ishikawa.
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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit online?
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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit (1968) is available to stream on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit?
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The main cast of Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit (1968) includes Ryōhei Uchida, Kōtarō Satomi, Kyoko Mikage, Masumi Tachibana and Yuriko Mishima. The film was directed by Yoshihiro Ishikawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit released?
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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit was released on July 12, 1968 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit worth watching?
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Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit (1968) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit?
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