Question 1

Why was this film unavailable in the U.S. for decades?

Accepted Answer

The film was not available for viewing in the United States for 40-50 years. It finally was released on DVD but some copies lacked English dubbing or subtitles. Lack of theatrical showings was possibly due to extensive topless nudity; it was reportedly banned outright in many areas.

Question 2

Who directed Horrors of Malformed Men?

Accepted Answer

Teruo Ishii directed the film.

Question 3

Which actor plays both Hirosuke Hitomi and Genzaburô Komoda?

Accepted Answer

Teruo Yoshida plays both characters Hirosuke Hitomi and Genzaburô Komoda.

Question 4

What is the premise of the film?

Accepted Answer

After escaping from an insane asylum, a medical student assumes the identity of a mysterious dead man, who appears to be his doppelganger, and gets lured to a sinister island ruled by a mad scientist and his malformed men.

Question 5

Which writers contributed to the screenplay?

Accepted Answer

Teruo Ishii, Masahiro Kakefuda, and Rampo Edogawa are credited as writers.

Horrors of Malformed Men

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