Sunday, May 19, 2024
Kwaidan
- Commentary: Under construction.
Story 1: Kurokami
Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Michiyo Aratama First Wife Misako Watanabe Second Wife Rentarō Mikuni Husband Actor Name Kenjiro Ishiyama
Story 2: Yuki-Onna
Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Tatsuya Nakadai Minokichi Keiko Kishi Yuki-Onna Yūko Mochizuki Mother Kin Sugai Village Woman
Story 3: Miminashi Hōichi no Hanashi
Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Katsuo Nakamura Hoichi Tetsurō Tamba Warrior Takashi Shimura Head Priest Yoichi Hayashi Minamoto no Yoshitsune
Story 4: Chawan no naka
Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Actor Role Haruko Sugimura Madame Osamu Takizawa Author/Narrator Nakamura Ganjirō II Publisher Noboru Nakaya Shikibu Heinai
Here's a link to the Wikipedia write-up of the film.
Release Date: 1965
Directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
Labels: Criterion8, folk-horror, masaki-kobayashi