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The Creature Called Man
The Creature Called Man

The Creature Called Man

Genres

ActionDrama

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A top police-guard, charged with protecting a visiting politician and ruthless dictator, contends with an assassin set to kill the man.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

04 April 1970

Country

Japan

Cast

Yūzō Kayama

Yūzō Kayama

Noboru Toda

Mariko Kaga

Mariko Kaga

Kaoru Akiyama

Chōei Takahashi

Chōei Takahashi

Shigeru Kōyama

Shigeru Kōyama

Security Director

Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

Head of N-Bussan

Daigo Kusano

Daigo Kusano

Nancy Sommers

Nancy Sommers

Nancy

Ryuji Kita

Ryuji Kita

Alice Sharif

Alice Sharif

Anwar Sayed

Anwar Sayed

Yoshio Katsube

Yoshio Katsube

Yasuzō Ogawa

Yasuzō Ogawa

Hiroyuki Satake

Hiroyuki Satake

Kiyoshi Matsubara

Kiyoshi Matsubara

Yōko Yano

Yōko Yano

Jirō Tamiya

Jirō Tamiya

Teruhiko Kujo

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