Ghost Story of Youth

1955Directed by Kon Ichikawa

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Released: April 19, 1955
Runtime: 1h 54m

About Ghost Story of Youth

Drama

Synopsis

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.

Director: Kon Ichikawa
Writers: Natto Wada
Bunroku Shishi
Original title: 青春怪談

Principal cast

In billing order

Izumi AshikawaShinko Fujitani
Mie KitaharaChiharu Okumura
So YamamuraTetsuya, father of Chiharu
Tatsuya MihashiShinichi Utsunomiya
Yukiko TodorokiChoko, mother of Shinichi
Hisako YamaneTomi Funakoshi

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