• 1959
  • 1h 24m
Yotsuya kaidan

Summary Kenji MISUMI's YOTSUYA KWAIDAN is presumed to be the first colored film version of the famous play. Deviating heavily from the original source, Fuji YAHIRO depicts cold blooded protagonist Iemon as a tragic hero. The "righteous revenge" for his ruthlessly murdered wife leads to the redemption of her evil spirit. The visionary finale is without a question the apex of this underrated masterpiece. View more details

  • 1959
  • 1h 24m

Yotsuya kaidan

Directed : Kenji Misumi

Written : Fuji Yahiro

Stars : Kazuo Hasegawa Yasuko Nakada Mieko Kondô Yôko Uraji

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6.5

Details

Genres : Fantasy Horror Drama

Release date : Jun 30, 1959

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Daiei Studios

Summary Kenji MISUMI's YOTSUYA KWAIDAN is presumed to be the first colored film version of the famous play. Deviating heavily from the original source, Fuji YAHIRO depicts cold blooded protagonist Iemon as a tragic hero. The "righteous revenge" for his ruthlessly murdered wife leads to the redemption of her evil spirit. The visionary finale is without a question the apex of this underrated masterpiece. View more details

Details

Genres : Fantasy Horror Drama

Release date : Jun 30, 1959

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Daiei Studios

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Yotsuya kaidan (1959)
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