Anna Biller's "The Face of Horror" transforms Japanese ghost story into 1960s
Director Anna Biller's "The Face of Horror" premiered at the London Film Festival as a playful homage to 1960s Hammer horror films, adapting the classic Japanese ghost story Yotsuya Kaidan. The film follows a treacherous knight who murders to marry, only to face supernatural revenge from his wronged.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 05:30 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC
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