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Status
Released
Release
1969
Runtime
1h 39m
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"Banned for decades! The most notorious Japanese horror film ever made!"
After escaping from an insane asylum, a medical student assumes the identity of a mysterious dead man, who appears to be his doppelganger, and gets lured to a sinister island ruled by a mad scientist and his malformed men.
36 Cast Members
Teruo Yoshida
Hirosuke Hitomi / Genzaburô Komoda
Yukie Kagawa
Shizuko
Teruko Yumi
Hideko / Hatsuyo
Mitsuko Aoi
Toki Komoda
Michiko Kobata
Chiyoko Komoda
Yumiko Katayama
Female Patient A
Kei Kiyama
Kei
Reiko Mikasa
Mad Woman
Miki Obana
Slashed Woman
Kyomi Sakura
The Nurse
Michi Tanaka
Kin
Yoshiko Kato
Masseur
Asano Kanamori
Female Patient B
Yōko Koyama
Miki
Chiyo Okada
Clerk
Mie Hanabusa
Mie
Sumie Ozawa
Masaomi Kondo
Takeshi
Misao Kawasaki
Hunchback B
Yukio Miyagi
Male Patient A
