
The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
1958-06-15 · 88 min · ★ 8.5
When a nobleman finds a woman to be an obstacle to his growing political influence, he kills her and her cat and has their bodies immured in a wall. Shortly afterwards, a catlike demon begins to haunt the castle.
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- Directors
- Kenji Misumi
- Production companies
- Daiei Film
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Chieko Murata
Mieko Kondō
Yōko Uraji
Sumire Harukaze
Ichirō Izawa
Kimiko Tachibana
Yūsaku Terashima
Shōsaku Sugiyama
Saburo Date
Kōichi Katsuragi
Yukio Horikita
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