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Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern

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Ghost Story: Crying in the Night Lantern

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1h 13m

1962

Synopsis

One day, a funeral was held at one of the tenements in Asakusa. It was the only son of a wealthy merchant named Matasaburo, who had run away from home with a woman he was in love with and had been living here. But this funeral was actually a kyogen (a farce) orchestrated by a gardener named Yunosuke, who had planted it without telling his wife, Okinu, in order to bilk his parents out of their money. Matasaburo believed Yunosuke, who said he would dig him up right away, and was buried in the ground. ......

Director

Katsuhiko Tasaka

Horror

Cast & Crew

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Ganjirō Nakamura II

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Reiko Fujiwara

Reiko Fujiwara

Chizuko Takamori

Yukio Horikita

Yukio Horikita

Hiroshi Nawa

Hiroshi Nawa

Shintarō Nanjō

Fumihiko Yokoyama

Kimiko Tachibana

Kimiko Tachibana

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