The theme is brilliantly and imaginatively explored, and the acting is potent.
The Face of Another
It’s always lonely being free.
1966 · 2h 2m · Not Rated
Drama, Science Fiction
Directed by
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Hiroshi Teshigahara Director
- Tatsuya Nakadai as Mr. Okuyama
- Mikijiro Hira as Dr. Hori
- Machiko Kyō as Mrs. Okuyama
- Kyôko Kishida as Nurse
- Eiji Okada as The Boss
- Miki Irie as Girl with Scar
- Kakuya Saeki as Elder Brother of Scarred Girl
- Minoru Chiaki as Apartment Superintendent
- Kunie Tanaka Cast
- Etsuko Ichihara Cast
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