Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead
怨（おん) 血を吸った彼岸花が死霊を呼ぶ
Synopsis
Kayo (Kimie Shingyoji), who married Jingoro (Jun Eto) of the small-time goods dealer Kagamishimaya, is unable to even hug each other seven days after the wedding. Kayo (Kimie Shingyoji), who married Jingoro (Jun Eto), a merchant in a small house in Kagamiya, is unable to even hug Kayo even seven days after the wedding ceremony. One day, Jingoro suddenly dies, but a monk (Ichiro Arishima) appears to the grieving family and tells them that his soul has simply slipped away, and the next morning Jingoro wakes up as if nothing had happened. A few days later, Kayo follows the spirit that escaped from Jingoro again and arrives at the grave of Araji, where she sees Jingoro meeting with the spirit of a young girl. In fact, three years earlier, Jingoro had been torn apart by the daughter (Keiko Suzuka) of Miuraya, a kimono wholesaler, and they had tied each other's fingers together with string, slit their wrists, and thrown themselves off a boat.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shigeru Doi
- Screenplay & Story
- Kiyohide Ohara
- Original Score
- 高橋 城
- Original Title
- 怨（おん) 血を吸った彼岸花が死霊を呼ぶ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Pictures Kyoto Studio, 大映企画, CX
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shigeru Doi
Kiyohide Ohara
高橋 城
長坂 保志
Department Leadership Roster
長坂 保志
Producer
Shigeru Doi
Director
Kiyohide Ohara
Writer
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What is Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead about?
Kayo (Kimie Shingyoji), who married Jingoro (Jun Eto) of the small-time goods dealer Kagamishimaya, is unable to even hug each other seven days after the wedding. Kayo (Kimie Shingyoji), who married Jingoro (Jun Eto), a merchant in a small house in Kagamiya, is unable to even hug Kayo even seven days after the wedding ceremony. One day, Jingoro suddenly dies, but a monk (Ichiro Arishima) appears to the grieving family and tells them that his soul has simply slipped away, and the next morning Jingoro wakes up as if nothing had happened. A few days later, Kayo follows the spirit that escaped from Jingoro again and arrives at the grave of Araji, where she sees Jingoro meeting with the spirit of a young girl. In fact, three years earlier, Jingoro had been torn apart by the daughter (Keiko Suzuka) of Miuraya, a kimono wholesaler, and they had tied each other's fingers together with string, slit their wrists, and thrown themselves off a boat.
Who directed Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead?
Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead was directed by Shigeru Doi.
Who stars in Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead?
The principal cast of Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead includes Kimie Shingyoji, Jun Etoh, Ichirō Arishima, Keiko Suzuka, Yudai Ishiyama.
When was Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead released and how long is it?
Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Grudge: Blood-sucking higanbana calls the spirits of the dead was composed by 高橋 城.