Onibaba

Onibaba

鬼婆

Genres
Horror

Release Date: Nov 21, 1964

Runtime: 105 minutes

Rating: 7.7/10

Status: Released

Production Companies
  • Kindai Eiga Kyokai

Overview

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are devastated when they learn that Kichi has died, but his wife soon begins an affair with a neighbor who survived the war, Hachi. The mother disapproves and, when she can't steal Hachi for herself, tries to scare her daughter-in-law with a mysterious mask from a dead samurai.

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Cast

Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Kei Satō, Jūkichi Uno, Taiji Tonoyama ,

Someshō Matsumoto, Kentarô Kaji, Fudeko Tanaka, Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Tanaka, Kanzō Uni, Hosui Araya, Michinori Yoshida, Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi, Nobuko Shimakage

Crew

Yoshio Ueno, Toshiharu Takazu, Kaneyasu Masuda, Toshio Miyagawa, Hikaru Hayashi ,

Yoshio Kurihara, Kaneto Shindō, Toshio Enoki, Mitsuyo Yosoda, Tamotsu Minato, Kaneto Shindō, Shigeo Kobayashi, Tarō Okamoto, Kiyomi Kuroda, Hisao Itoya, Kazuo Kuwahara, Setsuo Noto, Tetsuya Ohashi, Kaneto Shindō, Toshihiko Sato