Drama ·Horror · Japan · 1959 · 1h 24m

The Ghost of Yotsuya

四谷怪談

The Ghost of Yotsuya poster
Director
Kenji Misumi
Cast
Kazuo Hasegawa as Iemon Tamiya Yasuko Nakada as Oiwa Yōko Uraji as Oume Mieko Kondō as Osode Jōji Tsurumi as Kohei Naritoshi Hayashi as Yomoshichi
Crew
Yukimasa Makita — Director of Photography Kanji Suganuma — Editor Seiichi Suzuki — Original Music Composer Fuji Yahiro — Screenplay
Synopsis

In one of Japan's most frequently-told ghost stories, a murdered wife returns in an act of vengeance.

Mood & Themes
samurairevengevengeful ghost
Key Collaborators
Kenji Misumi Director Yukimasa Makita Director of Photography Kanji Suganuma Editor Seiichi Suzuki Original Music Composer Fuji Yahiro Screenplay
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