Love Ghost
死びとの恋わずらい
Synopsis
Teenager Midori's family moves back to the city where she lived as a child and is relieved to discover that her old friend Ryusuke still lives there. Her terrifying nightmares begin intersecting with her everyday life. Do her nightly dreams about an anonymous fortune-teller have anything to do with the tragedies plaguing her high school?
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Love Ghost - trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2006-05-05
Top Cast
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Risa Goto
Fukada Midori
Ryuhei Matsuda
Shibayama Ryuske
Kumiko Akiyoshi
Kazuko Shibayama
Asumi Miwa
Suzue Tanaka
Shinji Takahashi
Kotaro Teshima
Hitomi Miwa
Haruka Enomoto
Yuki Inomata
Suzuki Tamayo
Kazusa Matsuda
Sanae Yamada
Nao Asami
Naoko Sato
Shuntaro Hani
Yôsuke Kawamura
Chihiro Saito
Yousuke Saito
Teacher
Miki Ito
Hirotaro Honda
Doctor
Yoichiro Saito
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuyuki Shibuya
- Screenplay & Story
- Naoyuki Tomomatsu, Junji Ito
- Original Score
- Koji Endo
- Original Title
- 死びとの恋わずらい
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuyuki Shibuya
Naoyuki Tomomatsu, Junji Ito
Koji Endo
Tokushō Kikumura
Hani Mituhashi
Junichi Matsushita, Takayuki Yanagisawa, Shin Yoneyama, Naokatsu Ito
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuyuki Shibuya
Director
Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Writer
Tokushō Kikumura
Director of Photography
Tomoyuki Maruo
Production Design
Hani Mituhashi
Editor
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
Shin Yoneyama
Producer
Naokatsu Ito
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love Ghost
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What is Love Ghost about?
Teenager Midori's family moves back to the city where she lived as a child and is relieved to discover that her old friend Ryusuke still lives there. Her terrifying nightmares begin intersecting with her everyday life. Do her nightly dreams about an anonymous fortune-teller have anything to do with the tragedies plaguing her high school?
Who directed Love Ghost?
Love Ghost was directed by Kazuyuki Shibuya.
Who stars in Love Ghost?
The principal cast of Love Ghost includes Risa Goto, Ryuhei Matsuda, Kumiko Akiyoshi, Asumi Miwa, Shinji Takahashi.
When was Love Ghost released and how long is it?
Love Ghost was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Love Ghost?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love Ghost was composed by Koji Endo.
Is Love Ghost based on a book or true story?
Love Ghost is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Junji Ito".