Horrors of Malformed Men
1969
Banned for decades! The most notorious Japanese horror film ever made!
Directed by Teruo Ishii
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After escaping from an insane asylum, a medical student assumes the identity of a mysterious dead man, who appears to be his doppelganger, and gets lured to a sinister island ruled by a mad scientist and his malformed men.
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- Director
- Teruo Ishii
- Written by
- Rampo Edogawa, Masahiro Kakefuda, Teruo Ishii
- Produced by
- Kanji Amao, Shigeru Okada
- Cinematographer
- Shigeru Akatsuka
- Editor
- Tadao Kanda
- Studio
- Toei Company
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Language
- Japanese
- Also known as
- The Horror of Malformed Men
- TMDB
- 5.7/10 (63 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100% Fresh
- IMDb
- 6.5/10 (1,982 votes)
Cast
Teruo Yoshida
Hirosuke Hitomi / Genzaburô Komoda
Yukie Kagawa
Shizuko
Teruko Yumi
Hideko / Hatsuyo
Mitsuko Aoi
Toki Komoda
Michiko Kobata
Chiyoko Komoda
Yumiko Katayama
Female Patient A
Kei Kiyama
Kei
Reiko Mikasa
Mad Woman
Miki Obana
Slashed Woman
Kyomi Sakura
The Nurse
Michi Tanaka
Kin
Yoshiko Kato
Masseur
Asano Kanamori
Female Patient B
Yōko Koyama
Miki
Chiyo Okada
Clerk
Mie Hanabusa
Mie
Sumie Ozawa
Masaomi Kondo
Takeshi
Crew
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