The Witch
2016 · Horror · Drama
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Film / 1963
Matango
Directed by
Ishirō Honda
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...
The story
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...
Cast
Akira KuboKenji Murai - Professor
Kumi MizunoMami Sekiguchi - Singer
Hiroshi KoizumiNaoyuki Sakuta - Skipper
Kenji SaharaSenzô Koyama - Sailor
Hiroshi TachikawaEtsurô Yoshida - Writer
Yoshio TsuchiyaMasafumi Kasai - Owner
Miki YashiroAkiko Sôma - Student
Hideyo AmamotoTransitional Matango
Takuzō KumagaiDoctor (as Jiro Kumagai)
Akio KusamaPolice Personnel
Yutaka OkaDoctor
Keisuke YamadaDoctor
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Kazuo HinataPolice Personnel
Katsumi TezukaPolice Personnel
Haruo NakajimaMatango
Tokio ÔkawaMatango
Kōji UrukiMatango
Masaki ShinoharaMatango
Kuniyoshi KashimaTransitional Matango
Toku IharaTransitional Matango
Mitsuko HayashiNurse
Tsurue IchimanjiNurse
Saburô IketaniRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Yoshio KatsubeNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Hideo ShibuyaNightclub Staff (uncredited)
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