Matango (1963) movie poster

Matango

マタンゴ

1963 ·1h 29m · ★ 6.7 (103)

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...

Why it matters
8 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
43
Slow Burn
83
Psychological
43
Supernatural
0
Creature
91
Disturbing
83
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
100
Survival
83
Monster

Setting

Island

Content Warnings

Body HorrorCannibalismDehumanization

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

disfigurementfungus peoplegreedlost islandmushroommushroomspsychiatric wardshipwrecked

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