The Monsters and Mayhem of Shochiku in the ’60s
November 20, 2012
After an airplane is forced to crash-land in a remote area, its passengers find themselves face-to-face with an alien force that wants to possess them body and soul—and perhaps take over the entire human race. Filled with creatively repulsive effects—including a very invasive bloblike life-form—Hajime Sato’s Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell is a pulpy, apocalyptic gross-out.
| Sugisaka | Teruo Yoshida |
| Kuzumi | Tomomi Sato |
| Hijacker | Hideo Ko |
| Professor Sagai | Masaya Takahashi |
| Tokiyasu | Nobuo Kaneko |
| Mano | Eizo Kitamura |
| Noriko Tokiyasu | Yûko Kusunoki |
| Dr. Momotake | Kazuo Kato |
| Pilot | Hiroyuki Nishimoto |
| Director | Hajime Sato |
| Produced by | Akira Inomata |
| Screenplay | Susumu Takahisa and Kyuzo Kobayashi |
| Cinematography | Shizuo Hirase |
| Art director | Nobutaka Yoshino |
| Editor | Akimitsu Terada |
| Music | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
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