Kuroneko
Beware the haunted women who lurk in the bamboo forest as black cats craving the blood of samurai!
1968 • NR • 1h 40m
7.4/10
(193 users) 
Overview
In the Sengoku period, a woman and her daughter are raped and murdered by soldiers during a time of 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.
7.4/10
(193 users) Cast / Crew 
Kichiemon Nakamura II Gintoki 
Nobuko Otowa Yone 
Kiwako Taichi Shige 
Kei Satō Raiko 
Taiji Tonoyama Farmer 
Rokkō Toura Samurai 
Hideo Kanze Mikado 
Eimei Esumi Subordinate 
Shōji Ōki Subordinate Kentarô Kaji Subordinate Joji Taki Subordinate 
Chiyo Okada Nehiko 
Kaneto Shindō Director Nobuyo Horiba Producer Kazuo Kuwahara Producer Setsuo Noto Producer Kiyomi Kuroda Director of Photography Hisao Enoki Editor Takashi Marumo Art Direction Toshiharu Takazu Set Decoration Shigeo Kobayashi Makeup Artist Tetsuya Ohashi Sound Designer 
Hikaru Hayashi Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō Screenplay
Kichiemon Nakamura II Gintoki Nobuko Otowa Yone Kiwako Taichi Shige Kei Satō Raiko Taiji Tonoyama Farmer Rokkō Toura Samurai Hideo Kanze Mikado Eimei Esumi Subordinate Shōji Ōki Subordinate Kentarô Kaji Subordinate Joji Taki Subordinate Chiyo Okada Nehiko Kaneto Shindō Director Nobuyo Horiba Producer Kazuo Kuwahara Producer Setsuo Noto Producer Kiyomi Kuroda Director of Photography Hisao Enoki Editor Takashi Marumo Art Direction Toshiharu Takazu Set Decoration Shigeo Kobayashi Makeup Artist Tetsuya Ohashi Sound Designer Hikaru Hayashi Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō Screenplay 
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