Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Part of Tetsuo Collection

1989•1h 7m•7.0/10

HorrorScience Fiction

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7.0/10(686)

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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Production

Kaijyu Theater

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Tomorowo Taguchi

Tomorowo Taguchi

Salaryman

Shinya Tsukamoto

Shinya Tsukamoto

Metal Fetishist

Kei Fujiwara

Girlfriend

Nobu Kanaoka

Nobu Kanaoka

Woman in Glasses

Naomasa Musaka

Naomasa Musaka

Doctor

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Tramp

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