

Returning Spirit (1955)
怪談牡丹燈籠
Overview
A tryst between the young warrior Hagiwara Shinzaburo and beautiful Otsuyu is discovered, and the shamed Otsuyu commits suicide with her maid. Their ghosts subsequently appear to Shinzaburo. He obtains a door-protecting charm and a statue of the goddess Kannon from a priest to keep the spirits from his home. A conniving servant removes the protective devices so that Otsuyu can reach her lover and cart him away to the land of the dead.
Where to watch Returning Spirit
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Toei On Demand | — | — |
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What is Returning Spirit about?
A tryst between the young warrior Hagiwara Shinzaburo and beautiful Otsuyu is discovered, and the shamed Otsuyu commits suicide with her maid. Their ghosts subsequently appear to Shinzaburo. He obtains a door-protecting charm and a statue of the goddess Kannon from a priest to keep the spirits from his home. A conniving servant removes the protective devices so that Otsuyu can reach her lover and cart him away to the land of the dead. Returning Spirit is a Horror movie, released on 1955-07-12, runtime 56 minutes.
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Directed by
Akira Nobuchi
Cast
- Chiyonosuke Azuma
- Yuriko Tashiro
- Harumi Urazato
- Isamu Yamaguchi
- Kyoji Sugi
- Iwao Daimaru
- Koji Arima
- Shimezo Nakano
- Kinnosuke Fujiki
- Hideo Shimada
- Kiyoshi Tomomura
- Kazuo Kishida
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