Ghost Of Yotsuya, The (1959)

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Synopsis

Dir: Nobuo Nakagawa. Japanese-language Horror/Drama. Based on the play 'Yotsuya Kaidan.' After killing her, a man (Shigeru Amachi) is haunted by his wife's vengeful ghost (Katsuko Wakasugi).

Content elements

• Infrequent use of cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
• Frequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence - some blood and detail
• Frequent portrayals of frightening scenes and paranormal phenomena
• Frequent portrayals of death, suffering, and corpses

Thematic elements

• Revenge
• Guilt
• Uncovering the truth

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence and frightening scenes

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