A painter leaves his family to paint the homes of his rich clients. A lonely, ruthless samurai falls in love with the painter's wife and rapes her. He later murders the painter and his servants. From the afterlife, the painter's ghost seeks revenge on the samurai, and saves his wife and newborn child.
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Katsuko Wakasugi as Kise Hishikawa
Akira Nakamura as Shigenobu Hishikawa
Asao Matsumoto as Namihei Isogai
Hiroshi Ayukawa as Takeroku
Gorō Kadono Director
Enchô San'yûtei Novel
Torao Tanabe Screenplay
Mitsugi Okura Executive Producer
Hiroshi Suzuki Director of Photography
Masaharu Koyama Lighting Technician
Hisao Negishi Sound Recordist
Yuzo Kaji Art Direction
Hiroshi Ootori Original Music Composer
Hiromichi Takebe Assistant Director
Hidetoshi Kasama Editor
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