Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp

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Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp

1957

1h 30m

7.0(1 votes)

Horror

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A remake of Kaidan Saga yashiki (1953).

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勝新太郎

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三田登喜子

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千葉敏郎

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入江たか子

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阿井美千子

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浜世津子

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近江輝子

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上田寛

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大邦一公

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荒木忍

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細川俊夫

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