Edward and the Samurai Ghost (2011)

The ghost of an ancient samurai teaches a bullied teen about overcoming fear.

Director:

David Coscarelli

Writer:

David Coscarelli

Stars:

Noah Aust, Alfonso Carrion, John Cico

Cast

Credited cast:
Noah Aust	...	Edward
Alfonso Carrion	...	Chad
John Cico	...	Rusty
Robin Ann Rapoport	...	Edward's Mother
Matthew Sadler	...	Biff
Michael Tow	...	The Samurai

Storyline

A bullied teen named Edward discovers the ghost of an ancient samurai haunting his attic. The samurai has been cursed ever since Edward's grandfather stole a katana in World War II. It is up to Edward to get the sword back to Japan to end the curse. Along his quest he shall face many obstacles.

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Plot Keywords:

samurai | katana | bicycle | coming of age | forest

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Genres:

Short | Adventure | Family

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Filming Locations:

Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

17 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

The film was made as part of the writer/director David Coscarelli's senior thesis project as a film major at Emerson College.

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Connections

References Crocodile Dundee (1986)

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