Youth Peony Lantern (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film
Released in 1993, Youth Peony Lantern is a drama and romance film, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on "Kaidan Botan Dango" by Sanyutei Encho, a rakugo storyteller who was active from the late Edo period to the Meiji era, Kara Juro was in charge of the script. A feature-length historical drama depicting a fierce and painful love story between ghosts and humans. Impressive artistic and fantastic painting with depth as if you were watching the stage. In all, this work is a beautiful, love horror fantasy.
Who’s in it. Youth Peony Lantern stars Rie Miyazawa, Renji Ishibashi, Etsushi Toyokawa and Yukiji Asaoka, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Youth Peony Lantern page.
If you liked it. Fans of Youth Peony Lantern tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Youth Peony Lantern (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Youth Peony Lantern change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Youth Peony Lantern?
- Youth Peony Lantern stars Rie Miyazawa, Renji Ishibashi, Etsushi Toyokawa, Yukiji Asaoka and Toshio Shiba.
- When was Youth Peony Lantern released?
- Youth Peony Lantern was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.