Kaidan

Overview

Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again. 20 Years later, Shinkichi, the handsome son of Shinzaemon, coincidentally meets Toyoshiga, the daughter of Soetsu. They fall in love. It is a doomed love, as the spirit of Soetsu is far from dead

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 4, 2007

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

German, Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Shochiku,Media Factory,Yahoo! Japan,Avex Entertainment,Xanadeux Company,TV Asahi,Nagoya Broadcasting Network,Eisei Gekijo,Kaidan Seisaku Iinkai,OZ

Cast

Takaaki Enoki,Asaka Seto,Naomasa Musaka,Yûrei Yanagi,Hitomi Kuroki,Taeko Nishino,Kikunosuke Onoe V,Yumi Shimizu,Shôji Murakami,Taigi Kobayashiand 8 more

Director

Hideo Nakata

Writer

Enchô San'yûtei,Satoko Okudera

Producer

Junichi Sakomoto

Music

Kenji Kawai

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0844319