Blind Woman’s Curse (Kaidan nobori ryu). Teruo Ishii, 1970.
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Edition screened: Arrow Blu-ray, released 2014. Japanese language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 85 minutes.
Summary: Depiction of a cat killed by a sword.
Details
An attacking cat (clearly a puppet or taxidermy specimen on a visible wire) is struck by a sword at 1:22:15. A more realistic cat then is shown on its side, breathing and with a bloody wound, 1:23:20-1:23:23.
A real black cat is seen periodically throughout Blind Woman’s Curse, usually licking blood off of someone. His stunt-double Puppet Cat also is periodically seen attacking someone. During the big sword showdown that concludes the film, Puppet Cat attacks and is struck down.
An attacking cat (clearly a puppet or taxidermy specimen on a visible wire) is struck by a sword at 1:22:15. A more realistic cat then is shown on its side, breathing and with a bloody wound, 1:23:20-1:23:23.