On a snowy winter night, Soetsu, a blind masseur, and his daughter Shiga visit the nobleman Shinzaemon Fukami. Drunk, he assaults Shiga, and when Soetsu tries to protect her, he’s brutally killed. Later, Soetsu's body is thrown into a swamp, but his spirit returns to haunt Shinzaemon, driving him inevitably toward death.
DirectorJunji Kurata
WritersKimiyoshi Yasuda, Enchô San'yûtei
Part of
Includes: Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Kasane Swamp, Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Sealed Room of the Inner Chamber, Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost of Yotsuya, Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Purple Kengyō Vampire, Japanese Ghost Story Masterpiece Theater: The Ghost-Cat of Saga, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tone no Watashi, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tamagiku Dōrō, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Yonaki Numa, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Botan Dōrō, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Shinigami, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Kajikazawa, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Ōshū Adachigahara, Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kōya Hijiri
