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Yabu no naka no kuroneko (9.833=59/6 voters)trans. Black Cats in the Wood a.k.a. THE BLACK CAT a.k.a. KURONEKO |
| Director: | Shindou Kaneto |
| Writer: | Shindou Kaneto |
| Photo: | Kuroda Seiki |
| Music: | Hayashi Hikari |
| Cast: |
Otowa Nobuko ... Yone Nakamura Kichiemon II ... Hachi (Yabu no Gintoki) Taichi Kiwako ... Shige Satou Kei ... Minamotono Raikou Toura Rokkou Tonoyama Taiji ... Jinbee Kanze Hideo Esumi Hideaki Ooki Shouji Kaji Kentarou Miyata Masaru Nishiuchi Noriyuki Kaneda Eiju Taki Jouji Kawanisi Miyako Sebata Kayoko Okada Chiyo Hirota Harumi Uchi Ryouko Mizuki Rika ... a waiting maid |
| Plot: | In about early 11th century, Yone and her son's wife Shige were raped and killed by samurais. They became bakeneko (cat monster) . They lived the house in the wood beside Rajoumon (Rajou gate), Kyoto, and took some samurai into there, and killed them to suck their blood. Minamotono Raikou, the leader of samurais, gave his man Yabu no Gintoki an order to exterminate cat monsters. But Gintoki knew that they are his mother and his wife. |
| Keyword: | Cat monster |
| Video: | Toho, TG1881, 12900 yen |
| DVD: | Asmic, 4700 yen (2001.08.10) |