The Mother Tree (1958)
怪談乳房榎
A painter leaves his family to paint the homes of his rich clients. A lonely, ruthless samurai falls in love with the painter's wife and rapes her. He later murders the painter and his servants. From the afterlife, the painter's ghost seeks revenge on the samurai, and saves his wife and newborn child.
- Date of release
- 1958-07-13
- TMDB
- 4.9 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 48m
- Genres
- Horror
- Director
- Gorō Kadono
Casting
- Katsuko Wakasugi — Kise Hishikawa
- Akira Nakamura — Shigenobu Hishikawa
- Asao Matsumoto — Namihei Isogai
- Hiroshi Ayukawa — Takeroku
- Keiko Hasegawa
- Sōzaburō Kikuchi
- Akiko Yamashita
- Hiroshi Hayashi
- Kyōji Kokonoe
- Baku Mizuhara
- Kaoru Katsumata
- Sakutarō Yamakawa
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