Title: Tetsuo, the Iron Man
Original Title: Tetsuo
Year: 1989
Info
- Country: Japan
- Length: 67 Minutes (1 hour 7 min)
- Genre: Horror Science fiction
- Distributor: Tartan Video
Release Dates
- United States: April 22 1992
Plot
The protagonist is a fetishist man of metal objects whereby he is continually implanted pieces of metal in his body, and lives with the desire that the world become the same style as him, with metals for their bodies. One day this fetishist suffers a car accident against another man who will begin to develop very strange symptoms in his body. Film directed by the Japanese Shin'ya Tsukamoto, who wanted to develop a sequel of greater budget under the title 'Tetsuo II: Body Hammer'.
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'Tetsuo, the Iron Man' trailer
August 23 2017
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Trivia
Inspiration
Based on a play that Shin'ya Tsukamoto had written, directed, and performed in college.
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