• Snake Woman's Curse

Snake Woman's Curse

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From Nobuo Nakagawa, the acclaimed director of Jigoku and the father of the Japanese horror film, comes a chilling tale of revenge from beyond the grave, fully uncut and newly remastered. Never before released on video in the U.S., this sumptuous tale of a calamity of snakes is sure to satisfy fans of classic Japanese cinema and horror tales alike.
Chobei, the wealthy landlord of a rural village, incurs a ghostly wrath after he causes the death of a poor farmer living on his land. One day, after forcing the man s wife and beautiful daughter to work as servants in his household, he kills a snake that the farmer s wife had tried to protect, and finds himself slowly going mad, glimpsing rotting corpses and deathly spirits all around him. Even his son Takeo cannot escape, and begins to notice that his new bride has certain peculiar characteristics like scales and green skin! Can Chobei set things right before the spirits of the dead come to claim him and fulfill the promise of the Snake Woman s Curse

Format
Format DVD
Film
Year 1968
Rating 18
Director Nobuo Nakagawa
Country Japan
Label Synapse
Region / TV Standard Region 0/NTSC
Language Japanese
Subtitles English
Running time 85 mins
Aspect ratio 2.35:1 Anamorphic
Case type Standard
Extra features


Audio commentary by Japanese film Scholar Jonathan M. Hall
Japanese theatrical trailer
Nobuo Nakagawa poster gallery and biography
Liner notes by Japanese film scholar Alexander Jacoby

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