Illusion of Blood
四谷怪談
Synopsis
The ghost of a samurai's wife takes revenge on her husband.
Top Cast
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Tatsuya Nakadai
Iyemon Tamiya
Mariko Okada
Oiwa
Junko Ikeuchi
Osode
Mayumi Ozora
Oume
Keiko Awaji
Omaki
Eitarō Ozawa
Ito Kihei
Masao Mishima
Takuetsu
Mikijiro Hira
Sato Yomoshichi
Eijirō Tōno
Yasushi Nagata
Yotsuya Samon
Yūsuke Takita
Nobuitsu Nakano
Sen Yano
Kobotoke Kohei
Toru Uchida
Kinji Omino
Okuda Shozaburo
Nakamura Kanzaburō XVII
Naosuke Gonbei
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shirō Toyoda
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshio Yasumi
- Original Score
- Tōru Takemitsu
- Original Title
- 四谷怪談
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Tokyo Eiga, TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shirō Toyoda
Toshio Yasumi, Nanboku Tsuruya
Tōru Takemitsu
Hiroshi Murai
Chizuru Hirose
Ichirō Satō, Hideyuki Shiino
Department Leadership Roster
Toshio Yasumi
Screenplay
Hiroshi Murai
Director of Photography
Tōru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
Chizuru Hirose
Editor
Shirō Toyoda
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Illusion of Blood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Illusion of Blood about?
The ghost of a samurai's wife takes revenge on her husband.
Who directed Illusion of Blood?
Illusion of Blood was directed by Shirō Toyoda.
Who stars in Illusion of Blood?
The principal cast of Illusion of Blood includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Mariko Okada, Junko Ikeuchi, Mayumi Ozora, Keiko Awaji.
When was Illusion of Blood released and how long is it?
Illusion of Blood was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Illusion of Blood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Illusion of Blood was composed by Tōru Takemitsu.