The Face of Another

Synopsis

After a factory explosion leaves his face hideously disfigured, an isolated industrial plastics executive is fitted with a lifelike prosthetic mask molded from a stranger by an experimental psychotherapist, discovering that the new face unleashes a predatory, sociopathic alter ego. Hiroshi Teshigahara and Kōbō Abe's stunning avant-garde psychological thriller starring Tatsuya Nakadai with Toru Takemitsu's score.