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Matango(1963)
Status: Released
Date: 1963-08-11
68%
97 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
Overview:
Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island has little edible food for them to use as they try to live in a fungus covered hulk while repairing Kessei's yacht. Eventually they struggle over the food rations which were left behind by the former crew. Soon they discover something unfriendly there...
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Matango
Top 10 Billed Cast
久保明
Kenji Murai - Professor
水野久美
Mami Sekiguchi - Singer
小泉博
Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper
佐原健二
Senzô Koyama - Sailor
太刀川寛
Etsurô Yoshida - Writer
土屋嘉男
Masafumi Kasai - Owner
Miki Yashiro
Akiko Sôma - Student
Video Trailer Matango
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Matango (1963) trailer
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"The Voice in the Night" vintage weird horror narrated by Edward E.French
ATTACK OF THE MUSHROOM PEOPLE, a British spooky story inspires a horrific tale of radioactive horror
Bad Movie Review: Matango: Attack of the Mushroom People
Quentin Tarantino on Attack of the Mushroom People
The Voice in the Night Part 2 as told by Edward E. French
Voice in the Night - Suspicion.
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Attack of the Mushroom People Official Trailer - Trailer
Matango (1963) trailer - Trailer
Matango (Attack of the Mushroom People) Toho 1963 Trailer - Trailer
"The Voice in the Night" vintage weird horror narrated by Edward E.French - Featurette
ATTACK OF THE MUSHROOM PEOPLE, a British spooky story inspires a horrific tale of radioactive horror - Featurette
Bad Movie Review: Matango: Attack of the Mushroom People - Featurette
Quentin Tarantino on Attack of the Mushroom People - Featurette
The Voice in the Night Part 2 as told by Edward E. French - Featurette
Voice in the Night - Suspicion. - Featurette
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