Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live

Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live

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1983-09-02

Yoshinari Bessho, the feudal lord of Tanba Province, is a collector of butterflies and has his concubines tattooed with butterflies as well. One day while hunting, Yoshinari sees Gennosuke Akizuki's beautiful wife, Okoto. He kidnaps her, tattoos a butterfly on her shoulder and takes her for his own. Feeling shame for what has happened, Okoto throws herself into a well and commits suicide. She then returns as a ruthless ghost that seeks revenge against Yoshinari and his retainers. Whenever the ghost appears, mysterious butterflies always fly around her...

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Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live

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Yoshinari Bessho, the feudal lord of Tanba Province, is a collector of butterflies and has his concubines tattooed with butterflies as well. One day while hunting, Yoshinari sees Gennosuke Akizuki's beautiful wife, Okoto. He kidnaps her, tattoos a butterfly on her shoulder and takes her for his own. Feeling shame for what has happened, Okoto throws herself into a well and commits suicide. She then returns as a ruthless ghost that seeks revenge against Yoshinari and his retainers. Whenever the ghost appears, mysterious butterflies always fly around her...

Released

1983-09-02

Runtime

92

Director

Keiichirō Yoshida

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Horror

Thriller

TV Movie

Language

日本語

Production

Fuji Television Network

Haiyu-za Film Production Company Ltd.

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    Akiko Kana

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    Shuko Honami

    Shuko Honami
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    Noboru Matsuhashi

    松橋登
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    Junichi Hayakawa

    Junichi Hayakawa
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    Toru Minegishi

    峰岸徹
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    Tokuko Watanabe

    渡辺とく子
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    Minako Mizushima

    Minako Mizushima
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    Keishi Kawaguchi

    Keishi Kawaguchi
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    Hiroshi Murakami

    Hiroshi Murakami
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    Yuji Okada

    Yuji Okada