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Matango (1963) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Matango at a Glance
Matango is a 1963 horror, science fiction, thriller, drama, mystery and fantasy film helmed by Ishirō Honda, featuring Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno and Hiroshi Koizumi. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and was released on August 11, 1963. Matango has a TMDB rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 107 votes.
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Storyline & Synopsis
Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island has little edible food for them to use as they try to live in a fungus covered hulk while repairing Kessei's yacht. Eventually they struggle over the food rations which were left behind by the former crew. Soon they discover something unfriendly there...
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Akira Kubo
Kenji Murai - Professor

Kumi Mizuno
Mami Sekiguchi - Singer

Hiroshi Koizumi
Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper

Kenji Sahara
Senzô Koyama - Sailor

Hiroshi Tachikawa
Etsurô Yoshida - Writer

Yoshio Tsuchiya
Masafumi Kasai - Owner

Miki Yashiro
Akiko Sôma - Student

Hideyo Amamoto
Transitional Matango

Takuzō Kumagai
Doctor (as Jiro Kumagai)

Akio Kusama
Police Personnel
Yutaka Oka
Doctor
Keisuke Yamada
Doctor
Frequently Asked Questions About Matango
When was Matango released?
Matango was released on August 11, 1963.
What is the runtime of Matango?
Matango has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
Who stars in Matango?
Matango stars Akira Kubo as Kenji Murai - Professor, Kumi Mizuno as Mami Sekiguchi - Singer, Hiroshi Koizumi as Naoyuki Sakuta - Skipper and Kenji Sahara as Senzô Koyama - Sailor. The cast also includes Hiroshi Tachikawa, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Miki Yashiro and Hideyo Amamoto.
Who directed Matango?
Matango was directed by Ishirō Honda. The screenplay is credited to Takeshi Kimura.
What genre is Matango?
Matango is listed on TMDB as a mix of horror, science fiction, thriller, drama, mystery and fantasy.
What is the TMDB score of Matango?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.7/10 from 107 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for Matango for free?
You can watch the official trailer for Matango, "Attack of the Mushroom People Official Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to Matango?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Matango include Island of Lost Souls (1932), Cold Skin (2017), Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010), Monster Island (2025) and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).
Can I stream the full movie of Matango on 123Movies?
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