Snake Woman's Curse (1968)

Description

In Feudal Japan, killing a snake is bad luck and ancient legends foretell a terrible curse that will be fall anyone who brings harm to even a single serpent. When Chobe Onuma, the wealthy Landlord of a rural village cause the death of a poor farmer living on his land, and then enslaves the man's wife and beautiful daughter, he recives such a curse from the dead man's spirit. Madness and death await the Onuma family, proving the wealth and comforth are no protection from vengeful spirits bent on satisfying a death-grudge. Nobuo Nakagawa, the acclaimed director of Jigoku and the father of the Japanese horror film, adds chilling revenge from beyond the grave to this classic story of jealously, lust and murder. An elegent tale of horror and the macabre, Snake Woman's Curse is presented for the first time on home video in the US in the newly-remastered edition.