The Snow Woman (1968)
1h 19m
Running Time
April 20, 1968Release Date
The Snow Woman (1968)
1h 19m
Running Time
April 20, 1968Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Advertisement
Plot.
A master sculptor and his apprentice are trapped in a bad snow storm after finding a special tree for carving a statue for the local temple. Finding refuge in an abandoned hut they celebrate their luck in finding the tree but soon they are visited by the Snow Witch who freezes the sculptor to death but takes pity on the apprentice. He must promise to never speak of this or she'll return and kill him.
Where to Watch.
No streaming offers found
Cast & Crew.
Shiho Fujimura
Yuki / Yukionna
Akira Ishihama
Yosaku
Yoshirô Kitahara
Seiju
Machiko Hasegawa
Okugata
Taketoshi Naitō
Minô
Sachiko Murase
Soyo
Tokuzō Tanaka
Director
Mizuho Suzuki
Gyôkei
Lafcadio Hearn
Writer
Fuji Yahiro
Writer
Fujio Suga
Sôju
Masao Shimizu
Jiun
Ikuo Kubodera
Producer
Jutarō Hojo
Matsukawa
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Tatsuo Hananuno
Shigetomo
Media.
Details.
Advertisement
Wiki.
The Snow Woman (Japanese: 怪談雪女郎, Hepburn: Kaidan Yukijorō, lit. 'Ghost Story of the Snow Woman') is a 1968 Japanese fantasy horror film directed by Tokuzō Tanaka and produced by Daiei Film. The film is an expanded adaptation of the Yuki-onna short story as it appeared in the 1904 collection Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things by Lafcadio Hearn.