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The Face of Another
The Face of Another

The Face of Another

It’s always lonely being free.

Genres

DramaScience Fiction

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A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his new doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality and causing him to question his identity.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

122 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

15 July 1966

Country

Japan

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Mr. Okuyama

Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira

Dr. Hori

Machiko Kyō

Machiko Kyō

Mrs. Okuyama

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Nurse

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

The Boss

Miki Irie

Miki Irie

Scarred Girl

Kakuya Saeki

Kakuya Saeki

Elder Brother of Scarred Girl

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki

Apartment Superintendent

Etsuko Ichihara

Etsuko Ichihara

Yoko

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa

Man with Mole

Hideo Kanze

Hideo Kanze

Male Patient

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Mentally Ill Man #1

Sen Yano

Sen Yano

Mentally Ill Man #2

Eiko Muramatsu

Eiko Muramatsu

Secretary

Yoshie Minami

Yoshie Minami

Old Lady

Bibari Maeda

Bibari Maeda

Singer in Bar

Robert Dunham

Robert Dunham

Man in the Bar

Toru Takemitsu

Toru Takemitsu

Man Smoking in Bar (uncredited)

Mie Anso

Mie Anso

Female Patient

Itomi Rei

Itomi Rei

Stabbed Woman

Yuriko Abe

Yuriko Abe

Doctor's Wife

Shinobu Itomi

Shinobu Itomi

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