The Ghost of Yotsuya

The Ghost of Yotsuya (1959)

11/07/1959
Horror
1h 17m

Overview

This horror tale relates the consequences of a Japanese legend which tells of a man who has to betray his wife in order to achieve power.

  • Nobuo NakagawaDirector
  • Masayoshi ÔnukiScreenplay
  • Yoshihiro IshikawaScreenplay
  • Original Title

    東海道四谷怪談

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • samurai
  • based on play or musical
  • vengeful ghost
  • ghost
  • edo period

Top Billed Cast

Shigeru Amachi

Shigeru Amachi

Iemon Tamiya

Noriko Kitazawa

Noriko Kitazawa

Sode

Katsuko Wakasugi

Katsuko Wakasugi

Iwa

Shuntarō Emi

Shuntarō Emi

Naosuke

Ryūzaburō Nakamura

Ryūzaburō Nakamura

Yomoshichi

Junko Ikeuchi

Junko Ikeuchi

Ume Itô

Jun Ōtomo

Jun Ōtomo

Takuetsu

Hiroshi Hayashi

Kiemon Itô

Shinjirō Asano

Samon

Arata Shibata

Hikoemon Satô

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