Bakeneko: A Vengeful Spirit
1968Nabeshima 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.
Acted in
Ryôhei Uchida
as Nabeshima Naoshige
Kotaro Satomi
as Yuki Jonosuke
Kyoko Mikage
as Yukiji
Masumi Tachibana
as Lady Orin
Yuriko Mishima
as Yuri
Machiko Yashiro
as Lady Hyuga
Misa Toki
as Sayo
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
as Kumi
Keiichiro Shimada
as Ryuzoji Takafusa
Kenji Kusumoto
as Sasaki Hayato
Yōichi Numata
as Torakichi
Bunta Sugawara
as Shibayama Ukon
Kinji Nakamura
as Doctor
Ichitarō Kuni
as Ukon's subordinate
Kin'ya Suzuki
as Zuimeiji priest
Mitsukazu Kawamura
Tokuko Miura
as Fujiki
Ryūko Azuma
Chiyo Okada
as Princess Kiyo
Yasuko Ogura
as Satsuki
Taizen Shishido
Hideto Kagawa
as Chiyomaru
Tadashi Katō
Masatoshi Ōya
Mie Hayashi
as The Tsuyamas' maid
Minori Tsukasa
Keiko Kojima
as Matsushima
Hiroshi Nawa
as Kuroiwa Shuzen
Tatsuo Matsumura
as Tsuyama Mataemon
Takayuki Akutagawa
as Narrator (voice)