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The 8-Tomb Village

1996, Japanese. Directed by Kon Ichikawa.

A band of samurai warriors places a curse on a family fortune thus frustrating the heir 4 centuries later.

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2h 6m
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Released
26 October 1996
Original title
八つ墓村
Country
Japan
Written by
Kon Ichikawa, Ikuko Ōyabu
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What The 8-Tomb Village is based on

The 8-Tomb Village is based on Yatsuhakamura, a 1971 novel by Seishi Yokomizo.

  • Novel · 1971

    Yatsuhakamura

    By Seishi Yokomizo

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The 8-Tomb Village runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).

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The 8-Tomb Village isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 1996. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

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If you liked The 8-Tomb Village, try Howling Village, Ju-on: The Curse, The Inugami Family.

Who directed The 8-Tomb Village?

The 8-Tomb Village (1996) was directed by Kon Ichikawa and stars Etsushi Toyokawa, Yuko Asano, Kazuya Takahashi.

What is The 8-Tomb Village based on?

The 8-Tomb Village is based on Yatsuhakamura, a 1971 novel by Seishi Yokomizo.

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