Yurei-sen - A double-film based on a
novel by Jiro Osaragi (1897-1973) who also created the Kurama Tengu
character.
Part 1:
After his father's ship, the Kannonmaru sinks, Jiromaru
decides not to take over his father's occupation and goes to Kyoto to become a
samurai. However Jiromaru quickly realizes that being a samurai is not
everything he had hoped it would be. He then hears rumor of the Kannonmaru
appearing at various locations and tries to find out about this mysterious
ship.
RUNNING TIME: 85 MINUTES
Part 2:
The adventures of Jiromaru and his gang continue in their
efforts to rescue Princess Yukihime and her servant Chacha from the pirates. All
the while, Jiromaru is also in pursuit of the truth of the Ghost Ship; will he
ever be able to unveil its mystery?
RUNNING TIME: 81 MINUTES
STARRING: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Ryutaro Otomo, Ryunosuke
Tsukigata
1957 - JAPANESE with ENGLISH SUBTITLES - COLOR - WIDESCREEN -
166 MINUTES
