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
Unfortunately the movie Kaidan is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Hideo Nakata | Director |
| Writing | Satoko Okudera | Screenplay |
| Sound | Kenji Kawai | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Junichiro Hayashi | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Enchô San'yûtei | Novel |
| Sound | Yoshida Tsugunori | Music Producer |
| Visual Effects | Hashimoto Mitsuaki | Visual Effects |
| Editing | Nobuyuki Takahashi | Editor |
| Art | Yohei Taneda | Art Direction |
| Sound | Ayumi Hamasaki | Theme Song Performance |
| Lighting | Yuki Nakamura | Gaffer |
| Art | Kyōko Yauchi | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kazuko Kurosawa | Costume Design |
| Sound | Hidetoshi Nonaka | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Kiyoshi Kakizawa | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Kenji Shibasaki | Sound Effects |
| Directing | Ryuichi Saeki | Assistant Director |
| Production | Junichi Sakomoto | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Ayumi Hamasaki | Songs |
