Japan, 1960
56m
35mm film, black and white
mono, Japanese
A Japanese horror film directed by Gorô Kadono.
Plot Summary
Oyster divers discover treasure in the sea and murder the only person who wants to turn the stash over to the authorities before raping his wife who then commits suicide. Years later, the couple return as ghosts to take their revenge.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Gorô Kadono
Shintoho Film Distribution Committee
Executive Producer: Mitsugu Ôkura
Director of Photography: Kiminao Okada
Production Designer: Keiji Miyazawa
Cast
Jûzaburô Akechi (Detective Takashi Ikeda)
Katsuko Wakasugi (Teruyo Satomura)
Kyôko Yashiro (Kayoko Miyauchi)
Masayo Banri (Natsue Satomura)
Shinsuke Mikimoto (Toshiya Satomura)
Kyôji Kokonoe (Shintarô Miyauchi)
Masaru Kodaka (Policeman Taguchi)
Reiko Akiyama (Ama Chiyo)
Tôru Chiba (Captain Andô)
Rei Ishikawa (Hesahei)
Akemi Kani (Hiroko)
Kaoru Katsumata (Rokusuke)
Akiko Kujô (Ama Sayo)
Hiroaki Kurahashi (Yûsaku Satomura)
Sayuri Mitani (Ama Yumiko)
Baku Mizuhara (Kisyûya no Tetsu)
Kazuki Nishi (Captain Ushijima)
Sumie Nobe (Ama Tomoko)
Kyôko Ôgimachi (Sumiko)
Mikako Oki (Ama Yôko)
Alternative Titles
Ghost of the Girl Diver – English language title
Ghost of the Pearl Divers
怪談海女幽霊 – Japan
References
Books
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.238
