Overview

A painter leaves his family to paint the homes of his rich clients. A lonely, ruthless samurai falls in love with the painter's wife and rapes her. He later murders the painter and his servants. From the afterlife, the painter's ghost seeks revenge on the samurai, and saves his wife and newborn child.

Cast

Katsuko Wakasugi, Akira Nakamura, Asao Matsumoto, Hiroshi Ayukawa, Keiko Hasegawa, Sōzaburō Kikuchi, Akiko Yamashita, Hiroshi Hayashi

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What is "The Mother Tree" about?

A painter leaves his family to paint the homes of his rich clients. A lonely, ruthless samurai falls in love with the painter's wife and rapes her. He later murders the painter and his servants. From the afterlife, the painter's ghost seeks revenge on the samurai, and saves his wife and newborn child.

When was "The Mother Tree" released?

The Mother Tree was released in 1958.

Who stars in "The Mother Tree"?

The cast includes Katsuko Wakasugi, Akira Nakamura, Asao Matsumoto, Hiroshi Ayukawa.