The Ghost of Yotsuya

Name: The Ghost of Yotsuya
Director: Nobuo Nakagawa
Released: 1959
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Shigeru Amachi, Noriko Kitazawa, Katsuko Wakasugi, Shuntarô Emi, Haruhiko Nakagawa

1959 · 76 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 1,981 VOTES · DIR. Nobuo Nakagawa

Overview

This horror tale relates the consequences of a Japanese legend which tells of a man who has to betray his wife in order to achieve power.

Dialogue Timeline — 669 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:21 THE GHOSTS OF YOTSUYA (Tokaido Yotsuya kaidan)

00:02:59 You believe lies!

00:05:21 Leave this to me.

00:08:31 I'm a samurai!

00:11:14 They'll be back any minute.

00:13:59 In Okayama, they'll be having the Hachiman Festival now.

00:15:53 The miracle potion!

00:17:43 ...or you don't get by us.

00:19:26 Two dice, two dots! Evens!

00:21:43 Of course not!

00:23:50 It's been hard work prying lemon loose from Iwa.

00:26:25 How was the young lady?

00:28:32 All right...I can get some foreign poison.

00:31:16 Chief, you're late!

00:33:16 This is too good to be true!

00:36:51 It's nothing.

00:39:23 He knows everything.

00:45:24 I could never enter paradise if I left you behind.

00:49:47 Chief! What's wrong?

00:54:30 Iemon? Sir?

00:59:19 Pay what you owe me.

01:03:06 I knew it!

01:05:51 ...it was a lie that Ozawa Usaburo killed our fathers.

01:08:08 Go away.

Cast & Characters

Shigeru Amachi Iemon Tamiya Noriko Kitazawa Sode Katsuko Wakasugi Iwa Shuntarô Emi Naosuke Haruhiko Nakagawa Yomoshichi Satô Junko Ikeuchi Ume Itô Jun Ôtomo Takuetsu Hiroshi Hayashi Kiemon Itô Shinjirô Asano Samon Yotsuya Arata Shibata Hikoemon Satô

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed669

Dialogue density8.8 lines / min

First line00:00:21

Final line01:08:08

Production Record

DirectorNobuo Nakagawa

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes1,981