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Snake Woman's Curse

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Snake Woman's Curse
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1hr 25min
Genre:
Horror
Release:
1968
Director:
Nobuo Nakagawa
Distributor:
Synapse Video
Starring:
Seizaburo Kawazu, Yukie Kagawa, Sachiko Kuwahara  ...more
Synopsis: Long credited with being the father of the Japanese horror film, Jigoku director Nobuo Nakagawa helms this tale of a wealthy landlord who incurs the wrath of a vengeful peasant. Chobei rules over his rural village with an iron fist, callously exploiting the small people for all they're worth. One day, Chobei takes things too far and causes the death of a poor farmer. Instead of paying penance for his horrible misdeed, the greedy landlord forces the dead man's wife and daughter to become his personal ... Full Synopsis
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Donald Guarisco, AMG Review
The title might sound like a monster-movie shocker but Snake Woman's Curse is actually a restrained, quiet affair. Director Nobuo Nakagawa was known for the subtlety of his technique and that observation holds true here: the script builds its story in a slow but effective manner, allowing the viewer to truly feel the suffering of its heroes and the shockingly casual cruelty of its villains. Fittingly, ... Full Review
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