Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tamagiku Dōrō

Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tamagiku Dōrō

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 1, 1979

Runtime

0h 45m

Genres

TV Movie, Horror, Drama

Original Title

日本名作怪談劇場 怪談 玉菊燈籠

Production Companies

TV Tokyo

Director

Junji Kurata

Description

Dance teacher Omiyo survives a double suicide with her lover and is forced into life as the courtesan Tamagiku in Yoshiwara. Living in misery, she meets Gengo, her lover’s look-alike brother, and they fall in love. Jealous rival Naraya frames Gengo as a criminal, and he is struck by lightning and killed before Tamagiku’s eyes. After her own death, Tamagiku rises from hell to seek revenge on Naraya and his allies.