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Feature film — 1989

Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)

7.01h 7mHorror — Science Fiction

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.

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Director: Shinya Tsukamoto

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Cast & crew

Tomorowo Taguchi as Salaryman

Tomorowo Taguchi

Salaryman

Shinya Tsukamoto as Metal Fetishist

Shinya Tsukamoto

Metal Fetishist

Kei Fujiwara as Girlfriend

Kei Fujiwara

Girlfriend

Nobu Kanaoka as Woman in Glasses

Nobu Kanaoka

Woman in Glasses

Naomasa Musaka as Doctor

Naomasa Musaka

Doctor

Renji Ishibashi as Tramp

Renji Ishibashi

Tramp

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