Storyline

During a fever, Tateo, the male protagonist believes he is dying and has the hallucination that his beautiful wife, Reiko (Tamaki Katori), the daughter of a wealthy family, is having an affair w/ another man. He then tells her an ancient Chinese story: the ancient Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi wanted to test the faithfulness of his wife, so he faked his own death; the wife was grief-stricken and went into mourning. While funeral arrangements were in progress, a handsome young man came to call on Zhuangzi. Zhuangzi's wife soon fell into love w/ the young man and decided to marry hi. However, the young man fell ill; his servant said that the only medicine to cure him is human brain. Zhuangzi's wife eventually decided to break his husband's coffin and take his brain. However the young man turns out be Zhuangzi in disguise.

Key Information

Director Satoru Kobayashi
Writers Ren Huang, Mitsuo Kaneda
Studio Oriental Film Company
Rating 5.0/10
Language JA

Cast & Crew

Tamaki Katori

Tamaki Katori

Reiko (segment "Upset Walking Ghost")

Jōji Ōhara

Takeo Higa (segment "Upset Walking Ghost")

Kyōko Ōgimachi

Kyōko Ōgimachi

Akemi (segment "Upset Walking Ghost")

Shao Lo-Hui

Chuang Tzu (segment "Broken Coffin")

Rong Bai

Madam Tabana

Miyako Ichijō

Widow (segment "Broken Coffin")

Shiro Enami

Young Man

Frequently Asked Questions

Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin was released on June 13, 1962.

The runtime of Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin is 1h 28m.

Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin is a Horror movie.

Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin was directed by Satoru Kobayashi.

The main cast of Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin includes Tamaki Katori, Jōji Ōhara, Kyōko Ōgimachi.

Okinawan Horror: Upside-Down Ghost - Chinese Horror: Breaking a Coffin is originally in Japanese.