The Face of Another movie poster

The Face of Another

"It’s always lonely being free."

July 15, 1966 2h 2m 7.8/10 (273 votes)

Originally released in 1966. The Face of Another is a drama/science fiction film. directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Mikijiro Hira, and Machiko Kyō

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 15, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 2h 2m 122 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (273 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Teshigahara Productions
  • Tokyo Eiga

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Face of Another about?

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.

Who directed The Face of Another?

The Face of Another was directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara.

How long is The Face of Another?

The Face of Another has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

When was The Face of Another released?

The Face of Another was released on July 15, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Face of Another?

The main cast of The Face of Another includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Mikijiro Hira, Machiko Kyō, Kyôko Kishida, Eiji Okada.

Is The Face of Another worth watching?

The Face of Another has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 273 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.