Tetsuo: The Iron Man

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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.

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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