Sugawara tenjin-ki (1909)

Japan,
35mm film, black and white
silent

A Japanese short horror film directed by Shôzô Makino.

Plot Summary

The ghost of the poet Sugawara no Michizane returns to take his revenge on those who betrayed him.

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Shôzô Makino
Yokota Shokai
Director of Photography: Makita Ogawa

Cast
Tadashi Ichino
Komaume

Alternative Titles

The Heavenly Being Sugawara

References

Books

  • Carnal Curses, Disfigured Dreams: Japanese Horror & Bizarre Cinema 1898-1949 by Kagami Jigoku Kobayashi p.9 – credits, synopsis