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Matango

(1963)

August 11, 1963 1h 29m
67%
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Overview

Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island has little edible food for them to use as they try to live in a fungus covered hulk while repairing Kessei's yacht. Eventually they struggle over the food rations which were left behind by the former crew. Soon they discover something unfriendly there...

Ishirō Honda

Director

Top Billed Cast

AK

Akira Kubo

Kenji Murai - Professor

KM

Kumi Mizuno

Mami Sekiguchi - Singer

HK

Hiroshi Koizumi

Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper

KS

Kenji Sahara

Senzô Koyama - Sailor

HT

Hiroshi Tachikawa

Etsurô Yoshida - Writer

YT

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Masafumi Kasai - Owner

MY

Miki Yashiro

Akiko Sôma - Student

TK

Takuzō Kumagai

Doctor (as Jirô Kumagai) (uncredited)

YO

Yutaka Oka

Doctor (uncredited)

KY

Keisuke Yamada

Doctor (uncredited)

Official Trailer

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