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Kwaidan

Kwaidan
Kwaidan

Kwaidan (1965)

1965 3h 3m Japan

Overview

Kwaidan, drawing from traditional Japanese folklore, presents a haunting anthology of four ghostly tales. A destitute samurai’s pursuit of wealth through marriage leads to devastating consequences. During a fierce blizzard, Yuki the Snow Maiden rescues a lost man, yet his salvation carries a heavy price. Blind musician Hoichi finds himself performing for a spectral audience, while an author recounts a chilling encounter where a samurai glimpses a rival’s reflection in his teacup. Each story weaves a rich tapestry of the supernatural, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the unseen.

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