Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kōya Hijiri
1979, Japanese. Directed by Masateru Nishiyama.
While on a pilgrimage, young monk Sōchō sees a waterfall turn blood-red, a sight villagers fear is the curse of a woman who drowned herself years ago. Ignoring their warnings, he ventures into the haunted Tenbu Pass to find a missing medicine seller. There, he encounters a stunning woman in a remote house, but anyone who touches her is transformed into an animal…
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- Released
- 12 September 1979
- Original title
- 日本名作怪談劇場 高野聖
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- Japan
- Written by
- Akira Murao
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Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kōya Hijiri isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 1979. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kōya Hijiri?
Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kōya Hijiri (1979) was directed by Masateru Nishiyama and stars Sadanji Ichikawa IV, Mari Tanaka, Tetsuya Yamaoka.