Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen
怪談三味線堀
Synopsis
A popular dance master in Edo meets a yakuza man, and the maddened master is killed in the end of their tremendous love affair. The master becomes a vengeful spirit that haunts the man. A thrilling ghost story.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kokichi Uchide
- Screenplay & Story
- Shin'ichi Yanagawa
- Original Title
- 怪談三味線堀
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kokichi Uchide
Shin'ichi Yanagawa
Department Leadership Roster
Kokichi Uchide
Director
Shin'ichi Yanagawa
Screenplay
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What is Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen about?
A popular dance master in Edo meets a yakuza man, and the maddened master is killed in the end of their tremendous love affair. The master becomes a vengeful spirit that haunts the man. A thrilling ghost story.
Who directed Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen?
Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen was directed by Kokichi Uchide.
Who stars in Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen?
The principal cast of Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen includes Ryūji Shinagawa, Shinobu Chihara, Noriko Kitazawa, Sentarō Fushimi, Kensaku Hara.
When was Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen released and how long is it?
Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.