- Type
- Film
- Status
- Released
- Release
- January 6, 1965 (60 years ago)
- Alias
- Ghost Stories
- Language
- Japanese
- Origin
- Japan
- Genres
- Anthology Horror
- Runtime
- 3h 03m
Kwaidan
Where to watch (United States)
Cast
Michiyo AratamaFirst wife (segment "Kurokami")
Misako WatanabeSecond Wife (segment "Kurokami")
Rentaro MikuniHusband (segment "Kurokami")
Kenjirō IshiyamaFather (segment "Kurokami")
Ranko AkagiMother (segment "Kurokami")
Tatsuya NakadaiMi nokichi (segment "Yuki-Onna")
Keiko KishiYuki the Snow Maiden (segment "Yuki-Onna")
Yūko MochizukiMinokichi's mother (segment "Yuki-Onna")
Katsuo NakamuraHoichi (segment "Miminashi Hôichi no hanashi")
Tetsurō TambaWarrior (segment "Miminashi Hôichi no hanashi")
Takashi ShimuraHead priest (segment "Miminashi Hôichi no hanashi")
Yoichi HayashiAttendant (segment "Miminashi Hôichi no hanashi")
Eiko MuramatsuKenreiinmon (segment "Miminashi Hôichi no hanashi")
Kunie TanakaYasaku (segment "Miminashi Hôichi no hanashi")
Kazuo KitamuraTaira no Tomomori (segment "Miminashi Hôichi no hanashi")
Kan'emon NakamuraKannai - a Guard (segment "Chawan no naka")
Osamu TakizawaAuthor / Narrator (segment "Chawan no naka")
Haruko SugimuraMadame (segment "Chawan no naka")
Noboru NakayaShikibu Heinai (segment "Chawan no naka")
Kei SatōGhost samurai (segment "Chawan no naka")
Ganjirô Nakamura IIPublisher (segment "Chawan no naka")
Crew
Reviews
Kwaidan - Chicago Reader Artsy, muted horror anthology from Japan, based on four ghost stories by Lafcadio Hearn. The first episode builds an effective mood through its elliptical ac...
Kwaidan Read the Empire Movie review of Kwaidan. It can still hold its own against the new generation of horror films still sourcing it. Well worth...
Discover this awe-inspiring collection of Japanese ghost stories Masaki Kobayashi’s Oscar-winning 1964 anthology film Kwaidan is now available on Blu-ray for the first time.
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Screen: 'Kwaidan,' a Trio of Subtle Horror Tales:Fine Arts Theater Has Japanese Thriller (Published 1965) Four Japanese ghost stories. Original, fascinating and artfully handled.
Kwaidan Review. Movie Reviews - Film - Time Out London Read the latest review of Kwaidan. Discover thousands of the best film reviews from Time Out London
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