The best Jun Hamamura’s fantasy movies

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

07/02/1906- 21/06/1995
Today we present the best Jun Hamamura’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Jun Hamamura’s movies.

Kwaidan

Kwaidan
7.9/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasyHorror
  • Release: 29/12/1964
  • Character: (segment "Yuki-Onna") (uncredited)
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.

Samurai Reincarnation

Samurai Reincarnation
6.5/10
After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a murderous rampage.

Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
7.3/10
A mountain man beheads his many wives to prove his love to an alluring woman he meets in an enchanted forest.

Demon Pond

Demon Pond
7.1/10
  • Genre: FantasyRomance
  • Release: 20/10/1979
  • Character: The Shadow / Yatabei, the Bellkeeper
Outside of a small village in Japan, a mysterious pond is inhabited by mythic creatures. Their story is of revenge, tragedy, and the power of real love. A classical tale which translates wonderfully to film.

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