CinemaOSMovie · 1958 · 0h 48m

The Mother Tree

49%(7)IMDbHorror

A painter leaves his family to paint the homes of his rich clients. A lonely, ruthless samurai falls in love with the painter's wife and rapes her. He later murders the painter and his servants. From the afterlife, the painter's ghost seeks revenge on the samurai, and saves his wife and newborn child.

Directed byGorō Kadono

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 48m
Language
JA
Released
July 13, 1958
Studios
Shintoho Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Katsuko Wakasugi

Katsuko Wakasugi

Kise Hishikawa

Akira Nakamura

Shigenobu Hishikawa

Asao Matsumoto

Namihei Isogai

Hiroshi Ayukawa

Takeroku

Keiko Hasegawa

Sōzaburō Kikuchi

Akiko Yamashita

Hiroshi Hayashi

Hiroshi Hayashi

Kyōji Kokonoe

Baku Mizuhara

Creative team
Directed by
Gorō Kadono
Written by
Torao Tanabe

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