Attack of The Mushroom People

Name: Attack of The Mushroom People
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Released: 1963-08-11
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Rating: 6.60
Cast: Kumi Mizuno, Kenji Sahara, Akira Kubo, Hiroshi Koizumi

– Five vacationers and two crewmen become stranded on a tropical island near the equator. The island h..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.60 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 29 Minutes

Release Year:

1963

Original Name:

Matango

Attack of The Mushroom People — Attack of the Mushroom People (1963) - Also known as Matango

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...

Styles:

Surprise Ending, Surreal, Offbeat, Scary, Stylized, Exciting, Suspenseful, Serious, Atmospheric

Producing Country:

Japan

Genre:

Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

Attack of the Mushroom People (1963) - Trailer

Release Date:

11 Aug 1963

Language:

Japanese

MPAA Content-Rating:

Unrated

Directed by:

Ishirô Honda

Story Written By:

William Hope Hodgson, Shin’ichi Hoshi, Masami Fukushima, Takeshi Kimura

Main Actors:

Kumi Mizuno, Kenji Sahara, Akira Kubo, Hiroshi Koizumi

Plot:

A group of pleasure-seeking young people are stranded on a mysterious island when their boat crashes. One by one they succumb to the lure of the deadly mushrooms.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.6/10