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The Ghosts of Yotsuya
1956 5.6 (5 votes) 1h 26m
Genres
Horror
Production Companies
Shintoho Company

The Ghosts of Yotsuya (四谷怪談)

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.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Hideo Oguni, Torao Tanabe

Director of Photography: Hiroshi Suzuki

Director: Masaki Mōri

Top Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama

Iemon

Akemi Tsukushi
Akemi Tsukushi

Oume

Chieko Sōma
Chieko Sōma

Oiwa

Haruo Tanaka
Haruo Tanaka

Naosuke

Shigeru Ogura
Shigeru Ogura

Takuetsu

Unpei Yokoyama
Unpei Yokoyama

Chōko Iida
Chōko Iida

Omaki

Ko Mihashi

Ito Kihei

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