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Tetsuo: The Iron Man
Genres
HorrorScience Fiction
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$55500
Revenue
$0
Runtime
67 min
Release Date
1989-07-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
676
Vote Average
6.976
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tomorowo Taguchi
Salaryman
Shinya Tsukamoto
Metal Fetishist
Kei Fujiwara
Girlfriend
Nobu Kanaoka
Woman in Glasses
Naomasa Musaka
Doctor
Renji Ishibashi
Tramp
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