Peony Lantern (1968)

- Original title
- 牡丹燈籠
- Directed by
- Satsuo Yamamoto
- Genre
- fantastique film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man falls in love with a woman who turns out to be a ghost. The story follows their doomed romance and the haunting consequences.
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What happens
The Bride From Hades (Japanese: 牡丹燈籠, Hepburn: Botan-dôrô), also known as Peony Lantern, is a 1968 Japanese horror film directed by Satsuo Yamamoto. It is based on the Japanese ghost story Botan Dōrō or Peony Lantern, in which a man falls in love with the ghost of a deceased woman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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