Ghost in the Regiment (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film

Ghost in the Regiment poster

Released in 1958, Ghost in the Regiment is a crime and horror film directed by Nobuo Nakagawa, running about 75 minutes.

What it’s about. Desiring another officer’s new wife, a military police lieutenant fabricates evidence of treason that consigns the innocent man to torture and a firing squad. The lieutenant rapes the wife, but is haunted by bad dreams which after he is assigned to a battalion with the victim’s brother.

Who’s in it. Ghost in the Regiment stars Shoji Nakayama, Naoko Kubo as Akiko Tazawa, Shigeru Amachi and Akira Nakamura, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ghost in the Regiment page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ghost in the Regiment tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ghost in the Regiment (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ghost in the Regiment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Ghost in the Regiment?
Ghost in the Regiment stars Shoji Nakayama, Naoko Kubo, Shigeru Amachi, Akira Nakamura and Yōko Mihara.
When was Ghost in the Regiment released?
Ghost in the Regiment was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.