
Film
Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern
1962 · 1h 13m · Horror
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Overview
One day, a funeral was held at one of the tenements in Asakusa. It was the only son of a wealthy merchant named Matasaburo, who had run away from home with a woman he was in love with and had been living here. But this funeral was actually a kyogen (a farce) orchestrated by a gardener named Yunosuke, who had planted it without telling his wife, Okinu, in order to bilk his parents out of their money. Matasaburo believed Yunosuke, who said he would dig him up right away, and was buried in the ground. ......
Cast

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Reiko Fujiwara
Chizuko Takamori

Yukio Horikita

Hiroshi Nawa
Shintarō Nanjō
Fumihiko Yokoyama

Kimiko Tachibana

Keiko Koyanagi

Teruko Ōmi
Masayoshi Kikuno
Noboru Taniguchi
Kazuko Taniguchi
Crew
- Katsuhiko TasakaDirector
- Minoru InuzukaWriter
- Nakaba TakahashiOriginal Music Composer
Details
- Release date
- June 24, 1962
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Horror
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