Kaidan (2007) Horror Drama Romance
Kaidan (2007) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.25/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.1/10
Kaidan Plot Synopsis:
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.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: 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...
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Kaidan Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2007 (more 2007 movies)
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Kaidan Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 04, 2007
Writers: Satoko Okudera, Enchô San'yûtei
Producers: Takashige Ichise, Jun'ichi Sakomoto
Musicians: Kenji Kawai
Cinematographers: Jun'ichirô Hayashi
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Kaidan (2007) Cast (Click to Expand)
Kaidan Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kikunosuke Onoe | ... | Shinkichi |
| Hitomi Kuroki | ... | Oshiga |
| Mao Inoue | ... | Ohisa |
| Kumiko Asô | ... | Orui |
| Tae Kimura | ... | Osono |
| Asaka Seto | ... | Oshizu |
| Takaaki Enoki | ... | Shinzaemon Fukami |
| Leona Hirota | ... | Okou (as Reona Hirota) |
| Teisui Ichiryûsai | ... | Storyteller |
| Taigi Kobayashi | ... | |
| Ken Mitsuishi | ... | Kanzou, Shinichi''s uncle |
| Shôji Murakami | ... | |
| Naomasa Musaka | ... | Soetsu |
| Taeko Nishino | ... | Osena |
| Yumi Shimizu | ... | Omitsu |
| Yui Tateishi | ... | |
| Masahiko Tsugawa | ... | Orui''s father |
| Yûrei Yanagi | ... | |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Kikunosuke Onoe – Shinkichi
- Hitomi Kuroki (b. October 5, 1960) – Oshiga
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 4¼" (1.63 m) - Mao Inoue – Ohisa
- Kumiko Asô (b. June 17, 1978) – Orui
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 3¾" (1.62 m)
Also known as: Kumiko Aso in English language version - Tae Kimura (b. March 16, 1971) – Osono
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 3¾" (1.62 m) - Asaka Seto (b. December 12, 1976) – Oshizu
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Takaaki Enoki – Shinzaemon Fukami
- Leona Hirota – Okou (as Reona Hirota)
- Teisui Ichiryûsai – Storyteller
- Taigi Kobayashi (b. September 7, 1964) –
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Ken Mitsuishi (b. September 26, 1961) – Kanzou, Shinichi''s uncle
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7¾" (1.72 m) - Shôji Murakami –
- Naomasa Musaka (b. April 10, 1954) – Soetsu
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Taeko Nishino – Osena
- Yumi Shimizu – Omitsu
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