Kuroneko
Beware the haunted women who lurk in the bamboo forest as black cats craving the blood of samurai!
Horror
Fantasy
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1968-02-24
Runtime:
1h 40m
Director:
Kaneto Shindō
Writer:
Kaneto Shindō
Official Videos
KURONEKO Original Theatrical Trailer (Masters of Cinema)
Kuroneko (Black Cat) - Original Japanese Trailer (Kaneto Shindo, 1968)
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