Yurei otoko

Ghost Man
Japanese Poster
Directed by	Motoyoshi Oda
Screenplay by	Tsutomuy Sawamura[1]
Story by	Seishi Yokomizo[1]
Produced by	Kazuo Takimura[1]
Starring	Seizaburō Kawazu Haruo Tanaka Joji Oka Gen Shimizu
Cinematography	Kazuo Yamada[1]
Music by	Kyosuke Kami[1]
Production company	Toho[1]
Distributed by	Toho
Release date	13 October 1954 (1954-10-13) (Japan)
Running time	72 minutes[1]
Country	Japan

Yurei otoko (幽霊男, lit. "Ghost Man") is a 1954 film directed by Motoyoshi Oda, and starring Seizaburō Kawazu as Seishi Yokomizo's fictional detective Kindaichi Kōsuke. It was distributed theatrically by Toho on October 13, 1954.^[1]

Plot[edit]

According to Multiple movie information sites ( Movie Walker, movie.com, KINENOTE listed in the section of external links ) have the same text story. According to it, it is almost true to the original, but there are the following changes.

• The bathtub where Keiko was killed is in the atelier in Nishi-Ogikubo and there is no transfer to the Juraku Hotel.
• Mitsuko was rescued by Kokichi and the authorities, and at this point it turns out that the ghost man and Tsumura are different people.
• Reproduction of the crime warning statement tape and the first harm to Mitsuko was the day after Keiko was killed, the photo session in Izu was several days later, and Mitsuko was killed several days later.
• There is no setting that only the first ghost man was Takebe.
• Finally, Kikuchi (Kikuchi, the original story) jumps and commits suicide by being caught up on the roof by Kanedaichi, who suddenly appeared with a pistol in his hand.

See also[edit]

• Vampire Moth

References[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

Sources[edit]

External links[edit]

• Yurei otoko at IMDb
• "幽霊男 (Yurei otoko)" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-07-13.

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