Horrors of Malformed Men
“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.
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Cast
36 people
Teruo Yoshida
Hirosuke Hitomi / Genzaburô Komoda
Known for
An Autumn Afternoon
Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell
Yukie Kagawa
Shizuko
Known for
Japanese Spiderman
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
Teruko Yumi
Hideko / Hatsuyo
Also in
Love and Crime
Mitsuko Aoi
Toki Komoda
Also in
Orgies of Edo
Coed Report: Blooming Yuko
Michiko Kobata
Chiyoko Komoda
Yumiko Katayama
Female Patient A
Known for
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Kei Kiyama
Kei
Also in
Love and Death at Fuji Speedway
Orgies of Edo
Reiko Mikasa
Mad Woman
Also in
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Daring Girls
Miki Obana
Slashed Woman
Also in
Shogun's Joy of Torture
Prison Tales
Kyomi Sakura
The Nurse
Also in
Orgies of Edo
The Revelation of a Geisha
Michi Tanaka
Kin
Also in
Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman
Orgies of Edo
Yoshiko Kato
Masseur
Also in
Ginza Cosmetics
Song of the White Orchid
Teruo Ishii Director · Masahiro Kakefuda Screenplay Rampo Edogawa Author
First release October 31, 1969 · Produced in Japan · Original title 江戸川乱歩全集 恐怖奇形人間
Production
Toei Company
Production
Japan
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Original title
江戸川乱歩全集 恐怖奇形人間
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 31, 1969
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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