Summary
The Face of Fu Manchu is a British horror film first released in 1965,
directed by Don Sharp.
The film is based on a novel by Sax Rohmer and stars Christopher Lee, Nigel Green, Joachim Fuchsberger, Karin Dor and James Robertson Justice.
It has also been released under the title: The Mask of Fu Manchu.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Don Sharp
- Script: Sax Rohmer (novel), Harry Alan Towers
- Photo: Ernest Steward
- Music: Christopher Whelen
- Cast: Christopher Lee (Dr. Fu Manchu), Nigel Green (Sir Nayland Smith), Joachim Fuchsberger (Karl Janssen), Karin Dor (Maria Muller Janssen), James Robertson Justice (Sir Charles), Howard Marion-Crawford (Dr. Petrie), Tsai Chin (Lin Tang), Walter Rilla (Prof. Hans Muller), Harry Brogan (Professor Gaskell), Poulet Tu (Lotus), Edwin Richfield (Chief Magistrate), Archie O’Sullivan (Chamberlain), Joe Lynch (Robinson, vault guard), Peter Mosbacher (Gustav Hanumon), Eric Young (The Grand Lama), Deborah DeLacey (Dacoit Girl), Jim Norton (Matthius, chauffeur), Jack O’Reilly (Constable), Peter Mayock (Soldier), Aiden Grennell (Security Guard), Ray Mackin (Soldier), Kevin Flood (Traffic Policeman), John Franklin (Morgue Keeper), Conor Evans (River Police Officer), Derek Young (Village Official), Wolf Ackva (Sir Nayland Smith (voice: German version)), Leo Bardischewski (Mandarin (voice: German version)), Reinhard Glemnitz (Gustav Hanumon (voice: German version)), Erik Jelde (Sir Charles (voice: German version)), Ernst Konstantin (Dr. Petrie (voice: German version)), Thomas Reiner (BBC Announcer (voice: German version)), Horst Sachtleben (The Grand Lama (voice: German version)), Jürgen Scheller (Robinson (voice: German version)), Werner Uschkurat (Matthius (voice: German version)), Herbert Weicker (Dr. Fu Man Chu (voice: German version))
- Country: UK / West Germany
- Language: English
- Runtime: 89 min
- Aka: The Mask of Fu Manchu
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