Ghostly Tales: The Shamisen (1962)

A popular dance master in Edo meets a yakuza man, and the maddened master is killed in the end of their tremendous love affair. The master becomes a vengeful spirit that haunts the man. A thrilling ghost story.

Cast (10)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Ryūji Shinagawa

Shinobu Chihara

Noriko Kitazawa

Sentarō Fushimi

Kensaku Hara

Kunio Kaga

J

Juro Hoshi

Harue Akagi

Y

Yoshiko Yashioji

Yumiko Mihara

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