Matango

Matango (1963)

Can you survive the madness and terror of Matango?

  • Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy
  • Release Date: 1963-08-11
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 104 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: TOHO
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Ishirō Honda
star 6.7/10
From 104 Ratings
6.4

Summary

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...

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  • Akira Kubo

    as Kenji Murai - Professor
  • Kumi Mizuno

    as Mami Sekiguchi - Singer
  • Hiroshi Koizumi

    as Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper
  • Kenji Sahara

    as Senzô Koyama - Sailor
  • Hiroshi Tachikawa

    as Etsurô Yoshida - Writer
  • Yoshio Tsuchiya

    as Masafumi Kasai - Owner
  • Miki Yashiro

    as Akiko Sôma - Student
  • Hideyo Amamoto

    as Transitional Matango
  • Takuzō Kumagai

    as Doctor (as Jiro Kumagai)
  • Akio Kusama

    as Police Personnel
  • Yutaka Oka

    as Doctor
  • Keisuke Yamada

    as Doctor
  • Kazuo Hinata

    as Police Personnel
  • Katsumi Tezuka

    as Police Personnel
  • Haruo Nakajima

    as Matango
  • Tokio Ôkawa

    as Matango
  • Kōji Uruki

    as Matango
  • Masaki Shinohara

    as Matango
  • Kuniyoshi Kashima

    as Transitional Matango
  • Toku Ihara

    as Transitional Matango
  • Mitsuko Hayashi

    as Nurse
  • Tsurue Ichimanji

    as Nurse
  • Saburô Iketani

    as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
  • Yoshio Katsube

    as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Hideo Shibuya

    as Nightclub Staff (uncredited)
Directing Ishirō Honda Director
Writing Takeshi Kimura Screenplay
Sound Fumio Yanoguchi Sound Recordist
Sound Minoru Kaneyama Sound Effects
Sound Sadao Bekku Original Music Composer
Camera Hajime Koizumi Director of Photography
Art Shigekazu Ikuno Production Design
Editing Reiko Kaneko Editor
Sound Hisashi Shimonaga Sound Mixer
Production Shigeru Nakamura Production Manager
Visual Effects Eiji Tsuburaya Visual Effects
Writing William Hope Hodgson Short Story
Writing Takeshi Kimura Adaptation
Writing Shinichi Hoshi Story
Writing Masami Fukushima Story
Directing Koji Kajita First Assistant Director
Production Tomoyuki Tanaka Executive Producer
Crew Eiji Tsuburaya Special Effects
Visual Effects Eiji Tsuburaya Visual Effects Director
Crew Teruyoshi Nakano Special Effects
Crew Teruyoshi Nakano Special Effects Assistant
Visual Effects Teruyoshi Nakano Visual Effects
Visual Effects Teruyoshi Nakano Visual Effects Director
Costume & Make-Up Teizô Toshimitsu Costume Design
Visual Effects Teizô Toshimitsu Modeling
Costume & Make-Up Eizo Kaimai Costume Design
Visual Effects Eizo Kaimai Modeling
Visual Effects Keizô Murase Modeling
Costume & Make-Up Keizô Murase Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Keizô Murase Assistant Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Shigeru Komatsuzaki Costume Design
Crew Sadamasa Arikawa Special Effects
Visual Effects Sadamasa Arikawa VFX Director of Photography
Crew Akira Watanabe Visual Effects Art Director
Visual Effects Tadashi Koike Visual Effects Production Manager
Lighting Seishichi Kojima Lighting Technician
Lighting Kuichiro Kishida Gaffer
Visual Effects Kuichiro Kishida VFX Lighting Artist
Crew Motoyoshi Tomioka Special Effects
Visual Effects Motoyoshi Tomioka VFX Director of Photography
Visual Effects Yukio Manoda Visual Effects
Visual Effects Yukio Manoda Visual Effects Camera
Visual Effects Yoshiyuki Tokumasa Visual Effects
Visual Effects Yoshiyuki Tokumasa Visual Effects Camera
Visual Effects Hiroshi Mukoyama Visual Effects
Visual Effects Hiroshi Mukoyama Visual Effects Compositor
Crew Yasuyuki Inoue Special Effects Assistant
Crew Yasuyuki Inoue Visual Effects Art Director
Crew Jiro Shirasaki Special Effects Assistant
Crew Jiro Shirasaki Visual Effects Art Director
Visual Effects Sadao Iizuka Visual Effects
Directing Kunmei Takahashi Assistant Director

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