Horrors of Malformed Men

Name: Horrors of Malformed Men (1969)
Genre: Horror
Cast: Teruo Yoshida, Yukie Kagawa, Teruko Yumi, Mitsuko Aoi, Michiko Kobata

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1969

1h 39m

Horror

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After escaping from an insane asylum, a medical student is lured to a sinister island ruled by a mad scientist.

Jorge Loser

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Jan 4, 2024

4.5/5

Fans of the artist Suehiro Maruo will find a wonderful embryo of his obsessions and anyone interested in Japanese horror will find a fantastic bridge between classic ghost stories and madness... [Full review in Spanish]

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Andrew S

@Malasita Jul 6, 2026

One of the most insane and entertainment films ever made.

Brad P

@Bradster69 Mar 2, 2023

Brimming with oddities and visually magnetic, Ishii's twisted take on Dr. Moreau's famous island not only succeeds as an example of Japanese cult cinema but it has a rousing mystery at its core to boot.

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Teruo Yoshida

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Yukie Kagawa

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Teruko Yumi

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Mitsuko Aoi

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After escaping from an insane asylum, a medical student is lured to a sinister island ruled by a mad scientist.

Director: Teruo Ishii
Screenwriter: Masahiro Kakefuda, Teruo Ishii
Genre: Horror
Original Language: Japanese
Release Date (Streaming): May 2, 2019
Runtime: 1h 39m

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