The Glamorous Ghost (1964): Cast
The Glamorous Ghost is a 1964 mystery film directed by Hajime Sato, starring Jun Hamamura as A man in the morgue, Yoshi Katō and Kō Nishimura. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Hajime Sato
- Genre
- Mystery
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Glamorous Ghost About?
The premise of The Glamorous Ghost without spoilers.
Based on the novel by Naoki Prize‑nominated author Taro Takeshita, this black‑humor thriller follows a jealous husband who murders his adulterous wife and then launches a campaign to extort the wealthy lovers she left behind. The narrative weaves dark comedy with relentless suspense as he manipulates each former lover.
The Glamorous Ghost Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- hearse
- blackmail
- pretending to be dead
- coffin
- based on novel
The Glamorous Ghost Cast & Characters
Jun Hamamura leads the cast as A man in the morgue, with Yoshi Katō as Hospital Guard and Kō Nishimura as Hiroshi Asami. Directed by Hajime Sato; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hajime Sato
- Jun Hamamura as A man in the morgue
- Yoshi Katō as Hospital Guard
- Kō Nishimura as Hiroshi Asami
- Nobuo Kaneko as Kenji Yamakoshi
Also Starring in The Glamorous Ghost
· 16 more- Kiyoshi Atsumi Hospital Guard
- Masumi Harukawa Sugie Asami
- Tokue Hanazawa Driver
- Shoichi Ozawa
- Jiro Okazaki Tamio Ogura
- Sayoko Tanimoto Nurse
- Akira Katayama a clerk at the hospital
- Junko Miyazono Reiko Matsuda
- Meichō Soganoya Kitamura Yoshinosuke
- Yoshikazu Sugi Wedding gate guard
- Shirō Ōtsuji
- Koichi Yamada
- Katsuo Tagawa
- Yukiko Yajima Secretary
- Yuri Happo Elevator Girl
- Shinji Nakahara
More from Hajime Sato
More films directed by Hajime Sato: Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell, The Golden Bat, Terror Beneath the Sea and House of Terrors.
The Glamorous Ghost Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Sanpo suru reikyusha” and “L'amore scotta a Yokohama”.
- Also known as
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- Sanpo suru reikyusha
- L'amore scotta a Yokohama
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The Glamorous Ghost FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Glamorous Ghost, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Glamorous Ghost?
The Glamorous Ghost runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was The Glamorous Ghost released?
The Glamorous Ghost was released on October 3, 1964.
Who directed The Glamorous Ghost?
The Glamorous Ghost was directed by Hajime Sato.
More films by Hajime Sato Who is in the cast of The Glamorous Ghost?
The Glamorous Ghost stars Jun Hamamura as A man in the morgue, Yoshi Katō as Hospital Guard and Kō Nishimura as Hiroshi Asami, among 20 credited actors.
Does The Glamorous Ghost have a post-credit scene?
No. The Glamorous Ghost has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Glamorous Ghost in?
The original language of The Glamorous Ghost is Japanese.
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