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Ghost of Chibusa Enoki
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Ghost of Chibusa Enoki
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| caption = Japanese movie poster
| director = Goro Katano
Hiromichi Takebe (assistant director)
| producer = Shintoho
Mitsugu Okura (producer)
| writer = Ench San'yuutei (novel)
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| music =
| cinematography =
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| runtime = 47 minutes
| country = Japan
| language = Japanese
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, aka 'The Mother Tree', is a 1958 black-and-white, full screen Japanese film directed by Goro Katano. It is in the Japanese horror film (J-Horror) genre. The film was not dubbed in English nor shown theatrically in the United States.
Synopsis
A painter leaves his family to paint the homes of his rich clients. A lonely, ruthless samurai falls in love with the painter's wife and rapes her. He later murders the painter and his servants. From the afterlife, the painter's ghost seeks revenge on the samurai, and saves his wife and newborn child.
Cast
* Asao Matsumoto
* Katsuko Wakasugi
* Keiko HasegawaGalbraith,Stuart (1994). 'Japanese Fantasy, Science Fiction and Horror Films'. McFarland and Co., Inc.
* Akira Nakamura
References
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