The Face of Another
Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara
Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Mikijiro Hira, Machiko Kyō, Kyôko Kishida, Eiji Okada, Miki Irie, Kakuya Saeki, Minoru Chiaki, Etsuko Ichihara, Hisashi Igawa
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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.
- Original title
- 他人の顔
- Original language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Screenplay
- Kōbō Abe
- Music
- Toru Takemitsu
- Cinematography
- Hiroshi Segawa
- Cast
- Kyôko Kishida, Eiji Okada, Miki Irie, Kakuya Saeki, Minoru Chiaki, Etsuko Ichihara, Hisashi Igawa
Updated August 14, 2026
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