Ghost-Cat of Arima Palace
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Okoyo, the mistress of Lord Arima, fears that she is being replaced by a younger woman named Otaki. In a fit of jealousy, she kills the younger girl. The dead woman's cat licks her blood and becomes a demon, seeking revenge on Okoyo
Release Date
1953-12-29
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8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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日本語
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