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The Face of Fu Manchu

1965·Movie·G·96 min·6.2(49)

Obey Fu Manchu Or Every Living Thing Will Die!

Grisly strangulations in London alert Nayland Smith of Scotland Yard to the possibility that fiendish Fu Manchu may not after all be dead, even though Smith witnessed his execution. A killer spray made from Tibetan berries seems to be involved and clues keep leading back to the Thames.

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About The Face of Fu Manchu

The Face of Fu Manchu is a 1965 English-language crime and thriller film directed by Don Sharp. The cast is led by Christopher Lee, Nigel Green, Joachim Fuchsberger. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

The Face of Fu Manchu was produced by Constantin Film, Hallam Productions, and Taurus Film and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on August 6, 1965, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director
Don Sharp
Writers
Harry Alan Towers
Release date
August 6, 1965
Original language
English
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$1 million
Production
Constantin Film, Hallam Productions, Taurus Film
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The Face of Fu Manchu cast & crew

The Face of Fu Manchu was directed by Don Sharp and written by Harry Alan Towers.

The cast features Christopher Lee as Dr. Fu Man Chu, Nigel Green as Sir Nayland Smith, Joachim Fuchsberger as Karl Janssen, Karin Dor as Maria Muller Janssen, James Robertson Justice as Sir Charles, and Howard Marion-Crawford as Dr. Petrie.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Ernest Steward and it was produced by Harry Alan Towers.

Is The Face of Fu Manchu worth watching?

At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime and thriller, The Face of Fu Manchu is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of The Face of Fu Manchu

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Dr. Fu Man Chu

Nigel Green

Nigel Green

Sir Nayland Smith

Joachim Fuchsberger

Joachim Fuchsberger

Karl Janssen

Karin Dor

Karin Dor

Maria Muller Janssen

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

Sir Charles

Howard Marion-Crawford

Howard Marion-Crawford

Dr. Petrie

Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin

Lin Tang

Walter Rilla

Walter Rilla

Prof. Hans Muller-Mertens

Harry Brogan

Harry Brogan

Gaskell

Francesca Tu

Francesca Tu

Lotus

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Archie O'Sullivan

Chamberlain

Edwin Richfield

Edwin Richfield

Chief Magistrate

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The Face of Fu Manchu — FAQs

Where can I watch The Face of Fu Manchu in United States?

The Face of Fu Manchu is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is The Face of Fu Manchu in?

The Face of Fu Manchu is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Face of Fu Manchu?

The Face of Fu Manchu runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).

What is The Face of Fu Manchu rated?

The Face of Fu Manchu is rated G. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 49 ratings.

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