Movie: The Ghost of Yotsuya

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kazuo Hasegawa
長谷川一夫

Iemon Tamiya

Yasuko Nakada
中田康子

Oiwa

Yōko Uraji
浦路洋子

Oume

Mieko Kondō
近藤美恵子

Osode

Jōji Tsurumi
鶴見丈二

Kohei

Naritoshi Hayashi
林成年

Yomoshichi

Hideo Takamatsu
高松英郎

Naosuke Gombei

Chieko Murata
村田知栄子

Omaki

Kōichi Aihara
Kōichi Aihara

Tôzô Kido

Shinobu Araki
荒木忍

Hikoroku Matsumura

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

  • Release Date

    1959-07-01

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    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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    日本語
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