A Ghost of a Chance (2011)
Suteki na kanashibari
142 min
Defence lawyer Emi is assigned to a particularly unusual case: a man is suspected of murdering his wealthy wife, and his only alibi is a 421-year old ghost, Rokubei. At first Emi is hesitant, but when she pursues her lead she is visited by the ghost herself. And so the fun begins in the courtroom when Prosecutor Osano starts to cross examine.
- Release date
- October 19, 2011
- Country of origin
- Japan
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Trailer
Cast
- Eri Fukatsu as Emi Hosho
- Toshiyuki Nishida as Rokubei Sarashina
- Hiroshi Abe as Yu Hayami
- Yûko Takeuchi as Fuko Yabe
- Kiichi Nakai as Toru Osano
- Kyôko Fukada as Waitress
- Kôichi Satô as Daiki Murata
- Kazuyuki Asano as Inn proprietor
- Keiko Toda as Mrs.Inose
- Fumiyo Kohinata as Joji Danda
- Tadanobu Asano as Kenichi Kido (historian)
- Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Teruo Hoshou
- Kazuyuki Aijima as Urushihara
- Masachika Ichimura as Tsukutsuku Abe
- Zen Kajihara as Iseya
- Toshiaki Karasawa as Doctor
- Takayuki Kinoshita as Makio Kudou
- Ryôko Shinohara as Screaming woman
- Kôji Yamamoto as Tutomu Hino
- Katsuhisa Namase as Kaoru Urabe
- Kenji Anan
- Yoshimasa Kondô
- Nao Okabe
- Aki Nishihara as Nurse
Crew
- Kōki Mitani · Director
- Kōki Mitani · Writer
- Kuga Maeda · Producer
- Ken Tsuchiya · Producer
- Kazutoshi Wadakura · Producer
- Kiyoko Ogino · Composer
- Hideo Yamamoto · Cinematographer
- Sōichi Ueno · Editor
- Tsuyoshi Sugino · Casting director