Kwaidan

Kwaidan (1965) — drama, fantasy, horror film. Directed by Masaki Kobayashi. Starring Michiyo Aratama, Rentaro Mikuni, Misako Watanabe, Kenjirō Ishiyama. This page maps 2 characters and 1 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.7/10 from 482 votes.

Kwaidan (1965) Poster

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Story Analysis

An anthology of four Japanese supernatural tales in which vengeful spirits enforce moral retribution within an indifferent supernatural world.

Drama, Fantasy, Horror · 7.7/10 · 183 min · 1965

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Credits

Director

Masaki Kobayashi
Cast

as First Wife (segment "The Black Hair")

Michiyo Aratama
Cast

as Husband (segment "The Black Hair")

Rentaro Mikuni
Cast

as Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair")

Misako Watanabe
Cast

as Father (segment "The Black Hair")

Kenjirō Ishiyama
Cast

as Mother (segment "The Black Hair")

Ranko Akagi
Cast

as (segment "The Black Hair")

Fumie Kitahara
Cast

as (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)

Kappei Matsumoto
Cast

as (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)

Yoshiko Ieda
Cast

as (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)

Otome Tsukimiya
Cast

as (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)

Kenzō Tanaka
Cast

as (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)

Kiyoshi Nakano
Cast

as Minokichi (segment "The Woman of the Snow")

Tatsuya Nakadai

Videos

Official 4K Restoration Trailer [Subtitled]
Masters of Cinema Trailer [Subtitled]
Ernest Dickerson on KWAIDAN

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Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q133488), public domain (CC0).