Horrors of Malformed Men (1969)
Banned for decades! The most notorious Japanese horror film ever made!
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.
Director: Teruo Ishii
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: October 31, 1969
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
Screenplay
- Rampo Edogawa (Novel)
- Teruo Ishii (Screenplay)
- Masahiro Kakefuda (Screenplay)
Music: Hajime Kaburagi
Cinematography: Shigeru Akatsuka
Editing: Tadao Kanda
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
island, butoh, dual role, medical student
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Horrors of Malformed Men about?
- 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.
- Who directed Horrors of Malformed Men?
- Horrors of Malformed Men was directed by Teruo Ishii.
- Who stars in Horrors of Malformed Men?
- Horrors of Malformed Men stars Teruo Yoshida, Yukie Kagawa, Teruko Yumi, Mitsuko Aoi, Michiko Kobata, Yumiko Katayama.
- How long is Horrors of Malformed Men?
- Horrors of Malformed Men has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Horrors of Malformed Men?
- Horrors of Malformed Men is a Horror, Mystery film.
- Where was Horrors of Malformed Men produced?
- Horrors of Malformed Men was produced in Japan.