Kaidan(2007)
怪談
Kaidan Synopsis
Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again. 20 Years later, Shinkichi, the handsome son of Shinzaemon, coincidentally meets Toyoshiga, the daughter of Soetsu. They fall in love. It is a doomed love, as the spirit of Soetsu is far from dead
Kaidan (2007) is a drama, horror and romance film directed by Hideo Nakata, released on August 4, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Kumiko Aso, Takaaki Enoki, Léona Hirota and Hitomi Kuroki. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 37 ratings.
- Director:
- Hideo Nakata
- Writers:
- Satoko Okudera, Enchô San'yûtei
- Composer:
- Kenji Kawai
- Production:
- Kaidan Seisaku Iinkai, Avex Entertainment, Eisei Gekijo, Yahoo! Japan, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, TV Asahi, Xanadeux Company, OZ, Media Factory, Shochiku
- Budget:
- $5,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Kaidan (2007) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Kaidan before you stream it.
Kaidan Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kumiko Aso
as Orui
Takaaki Enoki
as Shinzaemon Fukami
Léona Hirota
as Okou
Hitomi Kuroki
as Toyoshiga
Tae Kimura
as Oshono
Asaka Seto
as Oshizu
Kikugoro Onoe VIII
as Shinkichi
Mao Inoue
as Ohisa
Masahiko Tsugawa
as Orui's father
- Shôji Murakami
Shôji Murakami
as Kanzou
- Teisui Ichiryûsai
Teisui Ichiryûsai
as Storyteller
- Taigi Kobayashi
Taigi Kobayashi
Key crew
Directed by Hideo Nakata, written by Satoko Okudera and Enchô San'yûtei.
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Kaidan Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 37 ratings.
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Kaidan – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Kaidan online?
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Kaidan (2007) is available to stream on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Kaidan?
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The main cast of Kaidan (2007) includes Kumiko Aso, Takaaki Enoki, Léona Hirota, Hitomi Kuroki and Tae Kimura. The film was directed by Hideo Nakata. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Kaidan released?
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Kaidan was released on August 4, 2007 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is Kaidan worth watching?
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Kaidan (2007) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 37 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, horror and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Kaidan?
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Yes. The official Kaidan trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.