The Face of Another

Based On the book by Kōbō Abe

The Face of Another (Japanese: 他人の顔, Hepburn: Tanín no Kao) is a 1966 Japanese New Wave film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara and based on the 1964 novel of the same name written by Kōbō Abe. The story follows engineer Okuyama, who suffers severe facial burns in a work-related accident and is given a new face in the form of a lifelike mask.

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Release date:

1966

Director:

Hiroshi Teshigahara

Cast:

Tatsuya Nakadai, Machiko Kyō, Eiji Okada, Kyōko Kishida, Minoru Chiaki

Genre:

Science Fiction, Drama

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Year page:

1966 in adaptations