Matango (1963)
11/08/1963
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama
1h 29m
- 68% (99 votes)
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Can you survive the madness and terror of Matango?
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 HondaDirector
- Takeshi KimuraScreenplay
Original Title
マタンゴ
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- island
- monster
- mushroom
- yacht
- greed
- psychiatric ward
- disfigurement
- shipwrecked
- lost island
- mushrooms
- fungus people
Top Billed Cast
Akira Kubo
Kenji Murai - Professor
Kumi Mizuno
Mami Sekiguchi - Singer
Hiroshi Koizumi
Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper
Kenji Sahara
Senzô Koyama - Sailor
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Etsurô Yoshida - Writer
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Masafumi Kasai - Owner
Miki Yashiro
Akiko Sôma - Student
Takuzō Kumagai
Doctor (as Jirô Kumagai) (uncredited)
Yutaka Oka
Doctor (uncredited)
Keisuke Yamada
Doctor (uncredited)
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