| Horror of the Wolf | |||||
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| Director: | Masashi Matsumoto | ||||
| Screenplay: | Jun Fukuda Shirō Ishimori Masashi Matsumoto | ||||
| Studio: | Toho | ||||
| Distributor: | Toho | ||||
| Runtime: | 78 minutes | ||||
| Country: | Japan | ||||
| Language: | Japanese | ||||
is a 1973 Japanese horror film directed by Masashi Matsumoto and produced by Toho.[1] Based on the manga series Wolf Guy, the film's screenplay was co-written by Matsumoto with Jun Fukuda and Shirō Ishimori. It stars Taro Shigaki as Akira Inugami, a young man who transforms into a werewolf by night. He develops a romance with a teacher while opposing a gang leader whose father, a member of the yakuza, murdered Akira's parents years before.