Horror of the Wolf

Based On the book by Kazumasa Hirai

Horror of the Wolf (Japanese: 狼の紋章, Hepburn: Ōkami no monshō; lit. 'Crest of the Wolf') is a 1973 Japanese horror film directed by Masashi Matsumoto and produced by Toho. Based on the manga series Wolf Guy, the film's screenplay was co-written by Matsumoto with Jun Fukuda and Shirō Ishimori. It stars Taro Shigaki as Akira Inugami, a young man who transforms into a werewolf by night. He develops a romance with a teacher while opposing a gang leader whose father, a member of the yakuza, murdered Akira's parents years before.

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Release date:

1973

Director:

Masashi Matsumoto

Cast:

Tarō Shigaki, Yusaku Matsuda

Genre:

Horror

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Year page:

1973 in adaptations