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Masakazu Tamura
Shinichiro
Saeda Kawaguchi
Suga
Yūsuke Kawazu
Shinzo
Masumi Harukawa
Okuma
Nami Tamura
Kurosaka Tae
Yukie Kagawa
Ohana
Genshū Hanayagi
Toyo
Hiroko Sakurai
Ohisa
Eizō Kitamura
Shimofusaya Sobei
Kiriko Asanaga
Noboru Nakata
Satarō Taki
Sōnosuke Oda
Ushio Akashi
Kurosaka Issai
Jun Kashima
Tadayuki Okamoto
Keiko Shirakawa
Takako Nakajima
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuo Hase
- Screenplay & Story
- Masashige Narusawa, Yoshinori Saeki
- Original Score
- Hajime Kaburagi
- Original Title
- 怪談残酷物語
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuo Hase
Masashige Narusawa, Yoshinori Saeki, Renzaburō Shibata
Hajime Kaburagi
Keiji Maruyama
Kazuo Ôta
Tsuneo Kosumi
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuo Hase
Director
Keiji Maruyama
Director of Photography
Masashige Narusawa
Screenplay
Yoshinori Saeki
Screenplay
Hajime Kaburagi
Original Music Composer
Kazuo Ôta
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Curse of the Blood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Curse of the Blood about?
A samurai kills a blind man who tells him to repay his debts. Because of the samurai's actions his entire family is to bear a terrible curse.
Who directed Curse of the Blood?
Curse of the Blood was directed by Kazuo Hase.
Who stars in Curse of the Blood?
The principal cast of Curse of the Blood includes Masakazu Tamura, Saeda Kawaguchi, Yūsuke Kawazu, Masumi Harukawa, Nami Tamura.
When was Curse of the Blood released and how long is it?
Curse of the Blood was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Curse of the Blood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Curse of the Blood was composed by Hajime Kaburagi.