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Ghost Story of Youth (1955)
Directed by Kon Ichikawa
Drama · 1h 54m
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.
Cast
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
Crew
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Screenplay
- Natto Wada
- Novel
- Bunroku Shishi
- Director of Photography
- Shigeyoshi Mine
- Original Music Composer
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Editor
- Masanori Tsujii
- Producer
- Masayuki Takagi, Takeshi Yamamoto
Details
- Original title
- 青春怪談
- Release date
- 1955-04-19
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Nikkatsu Corporation