
Dead Ringer(1964)
The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.



Hashizo Ōkawa

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Yoshiko Mita

Shigemi Kitahara

Kiwako Taichi

Hisako Tsukuba

Isao Yamagata

Shunji Sakai

Jun Tatara

Minoru Chiaki
The Phantom Goblin is a crime, drama film released in 1962 exploring themes of twins, period drama. Directed by Nobuo Nakagawa, it stars Hashizo Ōkawa, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Yoshiko Mita. An injured Edo official is rescued by a vassal whose appearance is exactly like himself, and swears to sweep out the criminals from the town on his behalf.
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