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Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live

IMDb5.5AgeNRRuntime1h 32m

1983 • Horror / Thriller • Starring Akiko Kana

5.5TMDB(2 votes)

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Available in United States for the 1983 release on streaming platforms such as Curiosity Stream and MGM Plus, you can watch Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live online and stream Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live right now. Rent or buy Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live options may appear later on other services, and availability can change by region as licensing windows shift over time.

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About Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live

Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live (1983) blends Horror, Thriller, and TV Movie elements. Top cast includes Akiko Kana, Shuko Honami, and Noboru Matsuhashi. The narrative builds around escalating stakes, urgent decisions, and action-driven momentum.

Actor: Akiko KanaGenre: Thriller movies

Synopsis

Yoshinari Bessho, the feudal lord of Tanba Province, is a collector of butterflies and has his concubines tattooed with butterflies as well. One day while hunting, Yoshinari sees Gennosuke Akizuki's beautiful wife, Okoto. He kidnaps her, tattoos a butterfly on her shoulder and takes her for his own. Feeling shame for what has happened, Okoto throws herself into a well and commits suicide. She then returns as a ruthless ghost that seeks revenge against Yoshinari and his retainers. Whenever the ghost appears, mysterious butterflies always fly around her...

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Where can I watch Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live online?

To watch Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live online in United States, the best current options are Curiosity Stream and MGM Plus. Availability may vary depending on your country.

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Not currently — Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live is not listed as available on Netflix in United States. You can still stream Ghost Story: The House Where Butterflies Live on MGM Plus and Curiosity Stream.

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