Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Shinigami (1979)

After a fight with his wife, Yahachirō, a carpenter, meets a sinister "Shinigami" who teaches him how to spot people who won’t die. He profits by treating only those who will survive but soon begins an affair with Osen, a barmaid. Osen and her husband Bunzō plot to kill Yahachirō for his money, strangling him and tossing his body into the river. But one night, Yahachirō reappears, his face twisted into a monstrous form…

Released

1979-08-22

Genres

TV Movie, Horror, Drama

Runtime

45 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Masateru Nishiyama, Ichirō Miyagawa