The SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review: The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond (1960). Japanese Ghost Story. Director - Yoshihiro Ishikawa.
In 1960, Yoshihiro Ishikawa, who had apprenticed under Shintoho harbormaster Nobuo Nakagawa, made his directorial debut with The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond. The story—a young couple caught in a web of ghostly revenge, with a black cat serving as a conduit between the worlds of the living and dead--is familiar from the era's horror films, though the sumptuous production, as well as the use of color, is rare for a film by a Shintoho first-timer.
In 1960, Yoshihiro Ishikawa made his directorial debut with The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond. The story—a young couple caught in a web of ghostly revenge, with ..
It's certainly nice to have a cultural institution within our midst that's not afraid of a little fun. So with high spirits in mind, the Japan Society ..
Directed by Yoshihiro Ishikawa. With Shôzaburô Date, Namiji Matsuura, Noriko Kitazawa, Yôichi Numata.
Join us for an afternoon of chills and thrills as we study on film the original Kabuki versions of The Ghost Story of Yotsuya and Ghost Cat of Otama Pond, as well ..
Buy Ghost Cat of Otama Pond - 1960 Remastered for $12. Ghost Cat of Otama Pond Director: Yoshihiro Ishikawa Starring: Date Shozaburo, Kitazawa Noriko, ..
GHOST CAT OF YONAKI SWAMP (KAIBYO YONAKI NUMA) 1957. Director: Katsukiko Tazaka THE GHOST CAT OF OTAMA POND (KAIBYO OTAMA GA IKE) ..
Mar 5, 2006.. The Ghost Cat of Otama Pond (Kaibyo Otamagaike, 1960). Ishikawa Yoshiro. Japan. 75 min, color, Japanese (English subtitles).
Spotlight on Shintoho: An introduction to Shintoho One of the six studios active during Japanese cinema's 1950s Golden Age, Shintoho began life in 1947 in the ..