Kwaidan
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Original title: 怪談
Original language: jaIMDB: tt0058279
TMDB: 30959
Release date: Wednesday, 6th January 1965
Adult: No
Duration: 3h 3min
Popularity: 8.477
Rate: 7.7 / 373 votes
Overview: Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
Popularity: 8.477
Rate: 7.7 / 373 votes
Overview: Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
Directors
Masaki Kobayashi
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Yoko Mizuki
(Screenplay)
(Screenplay)Lafcadio Hearn
(Novel)
(Novel)Cast
Michiyo Aratama
(First Wife (segment "The Black Hair"))
(First Wife (segment "The Black Hair"))Misako Watanabe
(Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair"))
(Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair"))Rentaro Mikuni
(Husband (segment "The Black Hair"))
(Husband (segment "The Black Hair"))Kenjirō Ishiyama
(Father (segment "The Black Hair"))
(Father (segment "The Black Hair"))Ranko Akagi (Mother (segment "The Black Hair"))
(Mother (segment "The Black Hair"))Fumie Kitahara
((segment "The Black Hair"))
((segment "The Black Hair"))Kappei Matsumoto ((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))
((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))Yoshiko Ieda ((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))
((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))Otome Tsukimiya
((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))
((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))Kenzō Tanaka ((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))
((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))Kiyoshi Nakano ((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))
((segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited))Tatsuya Nakadai
(Minokichi (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))
(Minokichi (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))Keiko Kishi
(Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))
(Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))Yūko Mochizuki
(Minokichi's Mother (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))
(Minokichi's Mother (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))Kin Sugai
(Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))
(Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))Noriko Sengoku
(Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))
(Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow"))Akiko Nomura ((segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited))
((segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited))Torahiko Hamada
((segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited))
((segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited))Jun Hamamura ((segment "The Woman of the Snow"))
((segment "The Woman of the Snow"))Katsuo Nakamura
(Hoichi (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))
(Hoichi (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))Tetsuro Tamba
(Warrior (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))
(Warrior (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))Takashi Shimura
(Head Priest (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))
(Head Priest (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))Yoichi Hayashi
(Attendant (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))
(Attendant (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))Eiko Muramatsu
(Kenreiinmon (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))
(Kenreiinmon (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))Kunie Tanaka
(Yasaku (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))
(Yasaku (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))Kazuo Kitamura
(Tomomori (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))
(Tomomori (segment "Hoichi the Earless"))Ichirō Nakatani
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Masanori Tomotake ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Tokue Hanazawa
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Shizue Natsukawa
(Tokiko (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
(Tokiko (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Shin Tatsuoka ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Makiko Kitashiro ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Masakazu Kuwayama ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Mutsuhiko Tsurumaru ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Akira Tani
(Huntsman #2 (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
(Huntsman #2 (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Yousuke Kondou
(Benkei (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
(Benkei (segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Kiyoshi Yamamoto
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Kinji Omino ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Atsuo Nakamura
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Ginzô Sekiguchi ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Akio Miyabe ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Gen'ya Nagai ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Toru Uchida ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Hikaru Jinno ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Toshio Fukuhara ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Kirô Abe ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Toshiro Yagi ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Yuriko Abe ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Yuri Satô ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Kyōichi Satō
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Nobuo Aikawa ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Taiji Kodama ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Nobuaki Maeda ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Teruhiko Shibata ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Haruo Kaji ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Michio Gina ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Seiji Tabe ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Mitsuko Narita ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Noriko Mikura ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Aiko Nagayama
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Michiko Nakahata ((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))
((segment "Hoichi the Earless") (uncredited))Kan'emon Nakamura
(Kannai (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))
(Kannai (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))Osamu Takizawa
(Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))
(Author / Narrator (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))Haruko Sugimura
(Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))
(Madame (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))Noboru Nakaya
(Shikibu Heinai (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))
(Shikibu Heinai (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))Seiji Miyaguchi
(Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))
(Old Man (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))Kei Satō
(Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))
(Ghost Samurai (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))Shigeru Kōyama
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))Jun Tazaki
(Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))
(Kannai's Colleague #1 (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))Junkichi Orimoto
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))Akiji Kobayashi
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))Yoshirō Aoki
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))Isao Tamagawa
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))Hideyo Amamoto
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))
((segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited))Ganjirō Nakamura II
(Publisher (segment "In a Cup of Tea"))
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