The Ghosts of Yotsuya (1956)

  • NR
  • 07/12/1956 (JP)
  • Horror
  • 1h 26m

Overview

Oiwa has been searching for the one who killed her father for a long time. She comes to Yedo and sees a man named Naosuke. The film is based on the kabuki classic: Toukaidou Yotsuya Kaidan (1826) written by Tsuruya Nanboku and is one of the most famous ghost stories throughout Japan.

Hideo Oguni

Screenplay

Torao Tanabe

Screenplay

Masaki Mōri

Director

Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama's headshot

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Iemon
Akemi Tsukushi's headshot

Akemi Tsukushi

Oume
Chieko Sōma's headshot

Chieko Sōma

Oiwa
Haruo Tanaka's headshot

Haruo Tanaka

Naosuke
Shigeru Ogura's headshot

Shigeru Ogura

Takuetsu
Unpei Yokoyama's headshot

Unpei Yokoyama

Chōko Iida's headshot

Chōko Iida

Omaki
Ko Mihashi's headshot

Ko Mihashi

Ito Kihei

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