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Matango
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...
Where to watch Matango
Matango is streaming in the US on Criterion Channel, FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts, FlixHouse, Darkroom, Fawesome, Plex and Plex Channel.
It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
Cast
- Akira Kubo as Kenji Murai - Professor
- Kumi Mizuno as Mami Sekiguchi - Singer
- Hiroshi Koizumi as Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper
- Kenji Sahara as Senzô Koyama - Sailor
- Hiroshi Tachikawa as Etsurô Yoshida - Writer
- Yoshio Tsuchiya as Masafumi Kasai - Owner
- Miki Yashiro as Akiko Sôma - Student
- Hideyo Amamoto as Transitional Matango
- Takuzō Kumagai as Doctor (as Jiro Kumagai)
- Akio Kusama as Police Personnel
- Yutaka Oka as Doctor
- Keisuke Yamada as Doctor
Details
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Released
- August 11, 1963
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy
- Studio
- TOHO and Tokyo Laboratory
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.7 / 10 from 107 votes
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