Lantern / 1994

An action revenge film directed by Kar-Yung Lau.

Human Lanterns / 1982

A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source.

Kaidan Botan Doro: Beauty & Fear / 2019

Botan Dōrō is a Japanese ghost story that is both romantic and horrific; it is one of the most famous kaidan in Japan. The plot involves sex with the dead and the consequences of loving a ghost.

The Haunted Lantern / 1998

Wife in former life plagues husband as ghost in the present

The Bride from Hades / 1968

On the night of the summer Obon festival, Hagiwara Shinzaburo meets a beautiful courtesan named Otsuyu. Not knowing she's a ghost, he becomes infatuated by her.

Ghost Lantern / 1993

A gang member is pursued by a ghost who was his lover in a past life.

The Lantern Street / 1977

The Lantern Street is a taiwanese Martial Arts movie starring Jimmy Wang Yu.

Two Lanterns / 1933

A mournful masterpiece by Kinugasa Teinosuke

Botan Dōrō / 1910

The first film of Botan Dôrô, the famous ghost story by Encho Sayutei, concerning a man who makes love to a beautiful woman in a strange house, and wakes up to embrace of a rotting skeleton.

Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern / 1962

One day, a funeral was held at one of the tenements in Asakusa. It was the only son of a wealthy merchant named Matasaburo, who had run away from home with a woman he was in love with and had been living here. But this funeral was actually a kyogen (a farce) orchestrated by a gardener named Yunosuke, who had planted it without telling his wife, Okinu, in order to bilk his parents out of their money. Matasaburo believed Yunosuke, who said he would dig him up right away, and was buried in the ground. ......

A Ghost Love Story of Japan / 1982

A daughter of Hatamoto (high-ranked soldier) Otsuyu (Akiko Kana) and a Ronin living in Choya (cheap apartment) Shinzaburo Hagihara (Yoichi Hayashi) fell in love with each other. They could not see each other for a while, but Otsuyu visited Shinzaburo's place late at night, led by a servant Oyone (Shoko Yagi). Tomorrow night and next night as well.

Hellish Love / 1972

Based on a traditional Japanese ghost story, the movie follows a man who falls deeply in love with a mysterious woman, only to find she belongs to the world of the dead.

Returning Spirit / 1955

A tryst between the young warrior Hagiwara Shinzaburo and beautiful Otsuyu is discovered, and the shamed Otsuyu commits suicide with her maid. Their ghosts subsequently appear to Shinzaburo. He obtains a door-protecting charm and a statue of the goddess Kannon from a priest to keep the spirits from his home. A conniving servant removes the protective devices so that Otsuyu can reach her lover and cart him away to the land of the dead.

Youth Peony Lantern / 1993

Based on "Kaidan Botan Dango" by Sanyutei Encho, a rakugo storyteller who was active from the late Edo period to the Meiji era, Kara Juro was in charge of the script. A feature-length historical drama depicting a fierce and painful love story between ghosts and humans. Impressive artistic and fantastic painting with depth as if you were watching the stage. In all, this work is a beautiful, love horror fantasy.

Shin Botan Dōrō / 1910

Earliest japanese horror film.

Shinpan botan dôrô / 1928

Adaptation of the story “Peony Lantern” from 1928.

Peony Lantern Ghost Story / 2007

Version of Botan Dōrō.

新人皮灯笼 / 1993

Lanterne rosse / 19917.9194 voti

La giovane e bellissima Song Liang lascia la casa e l'università per diventare la quarta moglie del signor Chen. Il suo sogno è diventarne la favorita, ma scopre ben presto l'ostilità, l'invidia e la perfidia delle altre mogli.

Jukujô, musume: Rankô / 2006

Shotaro, the company president, is fishing by the lake, where he meets the sickly Mayumi and her mother, Misako. Mayumi and Shotaro love each other. Three months later, Misako visits Shotaro and asks him to hold Mayumi, who has been sentenced to her death without knowing the man. Shotaro and Mayumi get married and fall in love night after night... Akira Kawamoto's scenario based on Sanyutei Encho's masterpiece rakugo "Kaidan Botan Toro" is directed by veteran Akira Fukamachi. Bringing the taste of Japanese ghost stories to pink movies, the film has a unique flavor. Fresh Minami Aiyama, veteran Satomi Shinozaki, Yoko Satomi and others are showing good performances with the right people in the right place.