The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond (Japanese: 怪猫 お玉が池, Hepburn: Kaibyō Otama-ga-ike) is a 1960 Japanese horror film directed and co-written by Yoshihiro Ishikawa, in his directorial debut.[3] Produced by Shintoho, it belongs to the subgenre of "ghost cat" films (kaibyō eiga or bake neko mono), featuring a cat-like supernatural entity.[4]
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| Directed by | Yoshihiro Ishikawa[1] |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Cast
edit- Shōzaburō Date[2]
- Noriko Kitazawa[2]
- Yōichi Numata[2]
- Namiji Matsuura[2]
References
edit- ^ Miyao, Daisuke (2019). Cinema Is a Cat: A Cat Lover's Introduction to Film Studies. University of Hawaii Press. p. 102. ISBN 978-0824879709.
- ^ a b c d e Lentz III, Harris M. (2001). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits (second ed.). McFarland & Company. p. 1132. ISBN 9780786409518.
- ^ Crandol, Michael (2021). Ghost in the Well: The Hidden History of Horror Films in Japan. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1350178731.
- ^ Murguía, Salvador Jimenez (2016). The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 15. ISBN 978-1442261662.
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