Ghost Story of Youth (1955)
青春怪談
A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist and childhood friend. A woman named Tomi Funakoshi appears in front of the two, who are thinking of getting married someday.
- Date of release
- 1955-04-19
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
Casting
- Izumi Ashikawa — Shinko Fujitani
- Mie Kitahara — Chiharu Okumura
- So Yamamura — Tetsuya, father of Chiharu
- Tatsuya Mihashi — Shinichi Utsunomiya
- Yukiko Todoroki — Choko, mother of Shinichi
- Hisako Yamane — Tomi Funakoshi
- Jūkichi Uno — Kogamata
- Michiko Saga — Fudekoma
- Koreya Senda — Takaya Okumura
- Tanie Kitabayashi — Nanny at Okumura's
- Osamu Takizawa — Akuzawa
- Kō Mishima
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