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Kuroneko
DramaFantasyHorror

KURONEKO

"Beware what lurks in the bamboo forest craving the blood of samurai!"

19681h 40m7.4 TMDb

Directed by Kaneto Shindō

Spoiler-Free

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.

Cast

Kichiemon Nakamura II

Kichiemon Nakamura II

Gintoki

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Yone

Kiwako Taichi

Kiwako Taichi

Shige

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Raiko

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Farmer

Rokkō Toura

Rokkō Toura

Samurai

Hideo Kanze

Hideo Kanze

Mikado

Eimei Esumi

Eimei Esumi

Subordinate

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.4
Emotion6.7
Complexity8.6
Humor5
Realism7.5
Action4.2
Darkness7.5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • fans of atmospheric, unsettling cinema

May not appeal to

  • viewers sensitive to disturbing content
  • those seeking nonstop action

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