The Lady Vampire (1959)
Tamio takes Itsuko to an art gallery and the two find one painting is a nude portrait of Itsuko's mother, who disappeared twenty years ago when she was just a baby. No one knows the first thing about the artist who painted it, but he goes by the name Shiro Sofue, and he's always wearing shades in the daytime...
Director:
Nobuo Nakagawa
Writers:
Katsuyoshi Nakatsu, Shin Nakazawa.
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Shigeru Amachi as Nobutaka Takenaka |
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Keinosuke Wada as Tamio Oki |
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Junko Ikeuchi as Itsuko Matsumura |
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Yōko Mihara as Miwako Matsumura |
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Akira Nakamura as Shigekatsu Matsumura |
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Kan Sugi as Wada, the butler |
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Den Kunikata as Hoshino |
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Tsutomu Wakui as Pygmy |
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Masao Takamatsu as Dr. Sakakibara |
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Hiroshi Ayukawa as Tanigawa |
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Kyôko Yashiro as Tomoko |
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Yōko Mifune as |
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Midori Chikuma as Tokiko |
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Yuko Mandai as |
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Keiko Hamano as Waitress in Hotel - First Victim |
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Fujie Satsuki as Witch |
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Baku Mizuhara as Fujii |
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Hiroshi Izumida as Aoyama |
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Yūzō Harumi as Huge monster |
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Eiichi Nobuo as |
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Tatsuhiro Oka as |
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Yoji Naruto as Hayashida |
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Hiroaki Kurahashi as Namiki |
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Shogo Sakane as |
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Shōzaburō Date as |
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Ken Kawahara as |
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Jotaro Yuki as |
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Tōru Chiba as |
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Kazuki Nishi as |
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Yonosuke Akiyama as |
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Yōzō Takamura as |
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Takamitsu Watanabe as |
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Shūji Kawabe as |
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Ayako Ueno as |
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Akiko Ono as |
| Directing | Yoshihiro Ishikawa | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Toshio Goto | Editor |
| Writing | Sotoo Tachibana | Novel |
| Art | Haruyasu Kurosawa | Art Direction |
| Directing | Nobuo Nakagawa | Director |
| Camera | Yoshimi Hirano | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Hisashi Iuchi | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Katsuyoshi Nakatsu | Screenplay |
| Writing | Shin Nakazawa | Screenplay |