Black Lizard (film)

Black Lizard
Directed byKinji Fukasaku
Screenplay by
Based onThe play 黒蜥蜴
by Yukio Mishima
Produced byAkira Oda[1]
Starring
CinematographyHiroshi Dowaki[1]
Edited byKeiichi Uraoka[1]
Music byIsao Tomita[1]
Production
company
Release date
  • August 1968 (1968-08) (Japan)
Running time
86 minutes[1]
CountryJapan

Black Lizard (黒蜥蝪, Kurotokage) is a 1968 Japanese film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. The film is based on a play by Yukio Mishima which in turn is based on a novel by Rampo Edogawa.[1] The play had previously been adapted to film in 1962 by director Umetsugu Inoue.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Galbraith IV 1996, p. 120.