The Watcher in the Attic (1976) – The landlord of a boarding house in 1923 Tokyo, is keen on spying on the bizarre close encounters taking place beneath his roof. One day he sees a prostitute killing a customer, and decides he’s found his soulmate.

Director: Noboru Tanaka
Writers: Rampo Edogawa (short story “Yaneura no sanposha”), Akio Ido (screenplay)
Stars: Junko Miyashita, Renji Ishibashi, Hiroshi Chô