Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Botan Dōrō
Otsuyu, the daughter of a samurai, takes her life after being forced into an unwanted marriage, and her maid Omi follows her in death. Together as spirits, they visit Otsuyu’s lover, Shinzaemon. Believing Otsuyu is alive, Shinzaemon rekindles their relationship, but he soon begins to waste away. A concerned neighbor consults a doctor, who reveals that Shinzaemon is being haunted and his death is near.
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Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Botan Dōrō
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 15, 1979
Runtime
0h 45m
Genres
TV Movie, Horror, Drama
Original Title
日本名作怪談劇場 怪談 牡丹燈籠
Production Companies
TV Tokyo
Director
Yūichi Harada
Description
Otsuyu, the daughter of a samurai, takes her life after being forced into an unwanted marriage, and her maid Omi follows her in death. Together as spirits, they visit Otsuyu’s lover, Shinzaemon. Believing Otsuyu is alive, Shinzaemon rekindles their relationship, but he soon begins to waste away. A concerned neighbor consults a doctor, who reveals that Shinzaemon is being haunted and his death is near.
