Matango(1963)

movie - first aired/released 1963-08-11 - 89 min - audience 6.7

Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy

Directed by Ishirō Honda

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...