
Siren the Ghost Story
1993-09-24 · 85 min · ★ 6.0
Minayo plays the legendary "Siren," a ghost who lives forever by sucking men's life force. She skillfully seduces men using her body as bait, and those who fall prey to her turn into mummified corpses.
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- Directors
- Ryuichi Takano
- Production companies
- Tsuburaya Productions
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- Status
- Released
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Minayo WatanabeSiren
Seiji Matano
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