Onibaba (1964)

鬼婆
Onibaba
105 minutes JA Horror
The most daring film import ever ... from Japan!
While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are devastated when they learn that Kichi has died, but his wife soon begins an affair with a neighbor who survived the war, Hachi. The mother disapproves and, when she can't steal Hachi for herself, tries to scare her daughter-in-law with a mysterious mask from a dead samurai.
Toshiharu Takazu
Prop Maker
Tarō Okamoto
Title Graphics
Yoshio Kurihara
Special Effects
Mitsuyo Yosoda
Editorial Production Assistant

Cast

Jitsuko Yoshimura
Young Woman
Kei Satō
Hachi
Jūkichi Uno
The Samurai
Someshō Matsumoto
Runaway Warrior
Kentarô Kaji
Runaway Warrior
Fudeko Tanaka
Old Woman
Hiroshi Tanaka
Horse Riding Samurai
Kanzō Uni
Horse Riding Samurai
Hosui Araya
Ushi's Follower
Michinori Yoshida
Samurai with Blood
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi
Horse Riding Samurai A

Crew

Toshiharu Takazu
Prop Maker
Tarō Okamoto
Title Graphics
Yoshio Kurihara
Special Effects
Mitsuyo Yosoda
Editorial Production Assistant
Shigeo Kobayashi
Makeup Department Head
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Kaneyasu Masuda
Makeup Artist
Yoshio Ueno
Costume Supervisor
Tetsuya Ohashi
Sound Designer
Kiyomi Kuroda
Director of Photography
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Tamotsu Minato
Producer
Toshio Miyagawa
Production Supervisor
Hisao Itoya
Producer