Genres
Horror , Science Fiction , Thriller , Drama , Mystery , Fantasy
Duration
89 min
Director
Ishirō Honda
Rating
6.8
Release Date
August 11, 1963
Matango
Original title: マタンゴ
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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...
Matango cast
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Akira Kubo
Character:
Kenji Murai - Professor
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Kumi Mizuno
Character:
Mami Sekiguchi - Singer
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Hiroshi Koizumi
Character:
Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper
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Kenji Sahara
Character:
Senzô Koyama - Sailor
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Hiroshi Tachikawa
Character:
Etsurô Yoshida - Writer
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Yoshio Tsuchiya
Character:
Masafumi Kasai - Owner
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Miki Yashiro
Character:
Akiko Sôma - Student
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Takuzō Kumagai
Character:
Doctor (as Jirô Kumagai) (uncredited)
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Yutaka Oka
Character:
Doctor (uncredited)
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Keisuke Yamada
Character:
Doctor (uncredited)
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Akio Kusama
Character:
Police Personnel (uncredited)
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Kazuo Higata
Character:
Police Personnel (uncredited)
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Katsumi Tezuka
Character:
Police Personnel (uncredited)
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Haruo Nakajima
Character:
Matango
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Hideyo Amamoto
Character:
Skulking Transitional Matango (uncredited)
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Tokio Ôkawa
Character:
Matango
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Kōji Uruki
Character:
Matango
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Masaki Shinohara
Character:
Matango
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Kuniyoshi Kashima
Character:
Transitional Matango (uncredited)
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Toku Ihara
Character:
Transitional Matango (uncredited)
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Mitsuko Hayashi
Character:
Nurse (uncredited)
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Tsurue Ichimanji
Character:
Nurse (uncredited)
