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Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)
Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto
“Metal invades the flesh. Murder consumes the mind.”
Horror, Science Fiction · 1h 07m
A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman soon finds that he is now plagued by a vicious curse that transforms his flesh into iron.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Shinya Tsukamoto
- Writer
- Shinya Tsukamoto
- Director of Photography
- Kei Fujiwara, Shinya Tsukamoto
- Original Music Composer
- Chu Ishikawa
- Editor
- Shinya Tsukamoto
- Producer
- Shinya Tsukamoto
Details
- Original title
- 鉄男
- Release date
- 1989-07-01
- Runtime
- 1h 07m
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Kaijyu Theater
- Budget
- $55,500
Tomorowo Taguchi
Shinya Tsukamoto
Kei Fujiwara
Nobu Kanaoka
Naomasa Musaka
Renji Ishibashi