Ghost Story of Youth (1955)
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
Writer:
Natto Wada
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Izumi Ashikawa as Shinko Fujitani |
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Mie Kitahara as Chiharu Okumura |
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So Yamamura as Tetsuya, father of Chiharu |
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Tatsuya Mihashi as Shinichi Utsunomiya |
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Yukiko Todoroki as Choko, mother of Shinichi |
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Hisako Yamane as Tomi Funakoshi |
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Jūkichi Uno as Kogamata |
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Michiko Saga as Fudekoma |
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Koreya Senda as Takaya Okumura |
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Tanie Kitabayashi as Nanny at Okumura's |
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Osamu Takizawa as Akuzawa |
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Kō Mishima as |
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Sue Mitobe as Ryoko Ashino |
| Editing | Masanori Tsujii | Editor |
| Art | Kimihiko Nakamura | Production Design |
| Production | Masayuki Takagi | Producer |
| Directing | Kon Ichikawa | Director |
| Art | Kimihiko Nakamura | Art Direction |
| Writing | Natto Wada | Screenplay |
| Writing | Bunroku Shishi | Novel |
| Camera | Shigeyoshi Mine | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Toshirō Mayuzumi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Takeshi Yamamoto | Producer |
