7.7Kwaidan · 1965
Kwaidan (1965) is a Horror / Fantasy / Drama film directed by Masaki Kobayashi, starring Michiyo Aratama, Rentaro Mikuni, Misako Watanabe.
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7.7Overview
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.
Cast
Michiyo Aratama, Rentaro Mikuni, Misako Watanabe, Kenjirō Ishiyama, Ranko Akagi, Fumie Kitahara, Kappei Matsumoto, Yoshiko Ieda
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What is "Kwaidan" about?
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.
When was "Kwaidan" released?
Kwaidan was released in 1965.
Who stars in "Kwaidan"?
The cast includes Michiyo Aratama, Rentaro Mikuni, Misako Watanabe, Kenjirō Ishiyama.
