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Ghost Story of Youth

Kon Ichikawa

1955 • 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 appear...

Ghost Story of Youth

Cast

Izumi Ashikawa

Izumi AshikawaShinko Fujitani

Mie Kitahara

Mie KitaharaChiharu Okumura

So Yamamura

So YamamuraTetsuya, father of Chiharu

Tatsuya Mihashi

Tatsuya MihashiShinichi Utsunomiya

Yukiko Todoroki

Yukiko TodorokiChoko, mother of Shinichi

Hisako Yamane

Hisako YamaneTomi Funakoshi

Jūkichi Uno

Jūkichi UnoKogamata

Michiko Saga

Michiko SagaFudekoma

Koreya Senda

Koreya SendaTakaya Okumura

Tanie Kitabayashi

Tanie KitabayashiNanny at Okumura's

Osamu Takizawa

Osamu TakizawaAkuzawa

Kō Mishima

Sue MitobeRyoko Ashino

Crew

Kon Ichikawa

Kon IchikawaDirector

Natto Wada

Natto WadaScreenplay

Bunroku Shishi

Bunroku ShishiNovel

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