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Peony Lantern (1968)
89 min | Horror

Peony Lantern (1968)

89 min | Horror

On the night of the summer Obon festival, Hagiwara Shinzaburo meets a beautiful courtesan named Otsuyu. Not knowing she's a ghost, he becomes infatuated by her.

Director

Satsuo Yamamoto

Writers

Enchô San'yûtei (novel "Kaidan botan-dôrô") | Yoshikata Yoda

Producers

Tokuko Miyako | Masaichi Nagata

Composer

Shigeru Ikeno

Cinematographer

Chikashi Makiura (as Chishi Makiura)

Editor

Kanji Suganuma

Production Designer

Yoshinobu Nishioka

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Updated Jun 15, 1968

Release date

Aug 28, 1968 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Kôjirô Hongô Hagiwara Shinzaburô Hagiwara Shinzaburô See fewer	Satan's Sword (1960)
Miyoko Akaza Otsuyu Otsuyu See fewer	Lady Snowblood (1973)
Mayumi Ogawa Omine Omine See fewer	Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
Kô Nishimura Banzô Banzô See fewer	The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
Takashi Shimura Hakuôdô Hakuôdô See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Michiko Ôtsuka Oyone Oyone See fewer	Samurai Rebellion (1967)
Atsumi Uda Kiku Kiku See fewer	Sleepy Eyes of Death: Castle Menagerie (1969)
Takamaru Sasaki Zenzaemon Zenzaemon See fewer	Throne of Blood (1957)
Kôichi Mizuhara First Relative First Relative See fewer	Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968)
Saburô Date Rokusuke Rokusuke See fewer	Ugetsu (1953)
Norio Shiozaki Elder Brother Elder Brother See fewer	Eighteen Bad Reputation (1968)
Kazuo Yamamoto Man A Man A See fewer	Samaritan Zatoichi (1968)
Gen Kimura Priest Priest See fewer	The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
Shinobu Araki Priest Ryôseki Priest Ryôseki See fewer	Kuga shôsa (1932)
Shôzô Nanbu Old Man Old Man See fewer	Ugetsu (1953)
Kimiko Tachibana Mother Nao Mother Nao See fewer	Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
Teruko Ômi Wife A (as Teruko Ohmi) Wife A (as Teruko Ohmi) See fewer	Ugetsu (1953)
Yûko Mori Wife B (as Yuko Mori) Wife B (as Yuko Mori) See fewer	Mori Shigeru's Hoax Gentleman (1955)
Hajime Koshikawa Actor Actor See fewer	Ugetsu (1953)