Tetsuo: The Iron Man
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.
- 7.0
- 1989
- Released
- 1h 7m
Tomorowo Taguchi
Salaryman
Kei Fujiwara
Girlfriend
Nobu Kanaoka
Woman in Glasses
Naomasa Musaka
Doctor
Renji Ishibashi
Tramp
Released
ja
$55,500.00
- #dystopia
- #transformation
- #fetishism
- #gore
- #cyberpunk
- #black and white
- #angry
- #frantic
- #absurd
- #romantic
- #whimsical
- #audacious
- #brisk
- #enthusiastic
- #excited
- #exhilarated
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