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Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)

Metal invades the flesh. Murder consumes the mind.

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Released July 1, 1989Runtime 1h 7mDirector Shinya Tsukamoto

A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman soon finds that he is now plagued by a vicious curse that transforms his flesh into iron.

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Cast of Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Tomorowo Taguchi

Tomorowo Taguchi

Salaryman
Shinya Tsukamoto

Shinya Tsukamoto

Metal Fetishist
Kei Fujiwara

Kei Fujiwara

Girlfriend
Nobu Kanaoka

Nobu Kanaoka

Woman in Glasses
Naomasa Musaka

Naomasa Musaka

Doctor
Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Tramp

About Tetsuo: The Iron Man

Where can I watch Tetsuo: The Iron Man?

Tetsuo: The Iron Man is currently streaming in the United States on Night Flight Plus, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp, ARROW.

Who stars in Tetsuo: The Iron Man?

Tetsuo: The Iron Man stars Tomorowo Taguchi, Shinya Tsukamoto, Kei Fujiwara, Nobu Kanaoka, Naomasa Musaka.

Who directed Tetsuo: The Iron Man?

Tetsuo: The Iron Man was directed by Shinya Tsukamoto.

How long is Tetsuo: The Iron Man?

Tetsuo: The Iron Man has a runtime of 1h 7m.

What is Tetsuo: The Iron Man about?

A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman soon finds that he is now plagued by a vicious curse that transforms his flesh into iron.