Spook Warfare
This Means War
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1h 18m
1968 • Japan • Directed by Yoshiyuki Kuroda
Spook Warfare, tells the tale of an evil Babylonian vampire inadvertently awoken by treasure hunters, and a brave samurai that teams with the yokai to defeat the bloodthirsty demon.
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