The Ghost of Yotsuya

The Ghost of Yotsuya

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Release Date

7/11/1959

Runtime

77 mins

Genres

Overview

This horror tale adapts the Japanese legend which tells of a man who faces the consequences of betraying his wife in order to acquire wealth and power.

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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A vengeful ghost story rooted in betrayal and murder, where supernatural horror emerges from the consequences of one man's cruelty. The film channels genuine unease through its commitment to traditional Japanese legend and period atmosphere.

Mood

Dread-soakedMournfulAngry

Themes

BetrayalRevengeMortality

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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