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6.9/10 • 98

1963-08-111h 29m

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Can you survive the madness and terror of Matango?

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...

Directors
Ishirō Honda
Editors
Reiko Kaneko

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Akira Kubo

    Akira Kubo

    Kenji Murai - Professor

  2. Kumi Mizuno

    Kumi Mizuno

    Mami Sekiguchi - Singer

  3. Hiroshi Koizumi

    Hiroshi Koizumi

    Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper

  4. Kenji Sahara

    Kenji Sahara

    Senzô Koyama - Sailor

  5. Hiroshi Tachikawa

    Hiroshi Tachikawa

    Etsurô Yoshida - Writer

  6. Yoshio Tsuchiya

    Yoshio Tsuchiya

    Masafumi Kasai - Owner

  7. Miki Yashiro

    Miki Yashiro

    Akiko Sôma - Student

  8. Takuzō Kumagai

    Takuzō Kumagai

    Doctor (as Jirô Kumagai) (uncredited)

  9. Yutaka Oka

    Yutaka Oka

    Doctor (uncredited)

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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
islandmonstermushroomyachtgreedpsychiatric warddisfigurementshipwreckedlost islandmushroomsfungus people