The Accursed Urns
1969, Japanese. Directed by Akio Jissoji.
A string of weird incidents occur in Kyoto. Elderly men die after their ocular nerves are burned when they peek into antique urns on the veranda at their homes. Part of "Operation: Mystery".
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- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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Operation: Mystery
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Details
- Released
- 31 July 1969
- Original title
- 呪いの壺
- Written by
- Toshirō Ishidō
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The Accursed Urns: quick answers
What should I watch before The Accursed Urns?
Watch Lullaby of Death (1968) and Horror Telephone (1968) first.
What comes after The Accursed Urns?
Next in the series: I Want to Buy Kyoto (1969).
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How long is The Accursed Urns?
The Accursed Urns runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is The Accursed Urns on?
The Accursed Urns isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 July 1969. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Accursed Urns?
If you liked The Accursed Urns, try The Night Stalker, Basilisk: The Serpent King, Nocebo.
Who directed The Accursed Urns?
The Accursed Urns (1969) was directed by Akio Jissoji and stars Kotobuki Hananomoto.