Kihachiro KAWAMOTO

The Book Of The Dead

Nippon Cinema   ª 

The aristocratic maiden Iretsume becomes the object of obsession for the ghost of Prince Otsu – she resembles the last woman he saw before his execution. Each night, he attempts to enter her bed-chamber, and a long battle of wills ensues.

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The Book Of The Dead (NC 2006)

Japan 2005

70 minutes

Director
Kihachiro KAWAMOTO

Script
Kihachiro KAWAMOTO based on a novel by Shinobu ORIGUCHI

Cinematography
Minoru TAMURA, Kunihiko ITAMI

Music
Ryohei HIROSE

Production
Sakura Motion Picture

World sales
Tetsuo SHINOHARA

Voice acting
Kyoko KISHIDA, Rie MIYAZAWA, Kanze TETSUNOJO

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