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Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1 (1949)

Genre : Horror

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Keisuke Kinoshita
Writer : Eijirô Hisaita

Synopsis

Iemon Tamiya is an impoverished masterless samurai who craves a better life, which he cannot have because of his marriage to Oiwa, who is completely devoted to her husband.

Actors

Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Oiwa / Osode
Ken Uehara
Ken Uehara
Tamiya Iemon
Hisako Yamane
Hisako Yamane
Oume
Haruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura
Oshin
Chōko Iida
Chōko Iida
Okura
Osamu Takizawa
Osamu Takizawa
Naosuke Gonbei
Jūkichi Uno
Jūkichi Uno
Yomoshichi
Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Kobotoke Kohei
Aizo Tamashima
Aizo Tamashima
Takuetsu, the masseur
Ken Mitsuda
Ken Mitsuda
Ichimonjiya Kihei
Yoshito Yamaji
Yoshito Yamaji
Tatsugoro
Daisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō
Shinkichi

Crews

Keisuke Kinoshita
Keisuke Kinoshita
Director
Kôichirô Ogura
Kôichirô Ogura
Executive Producer
Hiroshi Kusuda
Hiroshi Kusuda
Director of Photography
Isamu Motoki
Isamu Motoki
Production Design
Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi
Assistant Director
Nanboku Tsuruya
Nanboku Tsuruya
Original Story
Eijirô Hisaita
Eijirô Hisaita
Screenplay
Shigeo Terada
Shigeo Terada
Lighting Technician
Taro Takahashi
Taro Takahashi
Sound Recordist
Hisashi Sagara
Hisashi Sagara
Editor
Chūji Kinoshita
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer

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