Kaidan

250 years ago Soetsu a humble moneylender is murdered by shinzaemon a cruel samari and his body is disposed of in the Kasanegafuchi the pool of a river where it snakes around and where legend has it, those who sink into the water will never float to the surface again. 20 years later in a chance encounter Shinkichi the handsome son of Cchinzamon meets Toyoshiga the daughter of Shoetsu and they fall in love.