Matango
マタンゴ
Release: 1963-08-11·Runtime: 89m·★ 6.7
HorrorScience FictionThrillerDramaMysteryFantasy
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...
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Tokyo Laboratory
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Hiroshi Tachikawaas Etsurô Yoshida - Writer
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas Masafumi Kasai - Owner
Hiroshi Koizumias Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper
Kenji Saharaas Senzô Koyama - Sailor
Hideyo Amamotoas Skulking Transitional Matango (uncredited)
Akira Kuboas Kenji Murai - Professor
Kumi Mizunoas Mami Sekiguchi - Singer
Miki Yashiroas Akiko Sôma - Student
Akio Kusamaas Police Personnel (uncredited)
Katsumi Tezukaas Police Personnel (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajimaas Matango
Takuzō Kumagaias Doctor (as Jirô Kumagai) (uncredited)Crew
" />Ishirō HondaDirector
" />Sadao BekkuOriginal Music Composer
" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of Photography
" />Koji KajitaFirst Assistant Director
" />Eiji TsuburayaSpecial Effects Supervisor, Special Effects, Visual Effects
" />Keizô MuraseSpecial Effects
" />Akira WatanabeSpecial Effects
" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplay, Adaptation
" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive Producer
" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects Assistant