The Face of Another 1966
“It’s always lonely being free.”
What is The Face of Another?
The Face of Another is a film first released in 1966. Catalogued under Drama, Science Fiction.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1966
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 122 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 15, 1966
- Studios
- Teshigahara Productions, Tokyo Eiga
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction
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Overview
The Face of Another is a film first released in 1966. Catalogued under Drama, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Teshigahara Productions, Tokyo Eiga. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A disfigured businessman dons a realistic mask that forces him to confront his true self.”
- Explores identity through striking visual symbolism
- Merges drama with speculative sci‑fi elements
- Features memorable mask design
- Runtime exceeds two hours, demanding patience
Watch it if you enjoy contemplative sci‑fi dramas that examine personal identity.
Contains mature themes, including a scene of a woman in white walking into the ocean, suggesting suicide.
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What is the main premise of the film?
The story follows a businessman with a disfigured face who receives a lifelike mask from a doctor, which leads him to question his identity.
Which genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as both drama and science fiction.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately two hours and two minutes.
When was the film released in the United States?
It was released in the US on September 6, 1967.
Are there any notable visual or thematic elements?
The film features a prominent textured mask covering the upper half of a face and includes a scene where a woman in white walks into the ocean, implying a suicide attempt.
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