

The Face of Fu Manchu
1965-08-06 · 96 min · ★ 6.2
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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Production details
- Directors
- Don Sharp
- Production companies
- Constantin Film, Hallam Productions, Taurus Film
- Countries
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 700,000
- Revenue
- USD 1,300,000
Top Cast
Christopher LeeDr. Fu Man Chu
Nigel GreenSir Nayland Smith
Joachim FuchsbergerKarl Janssen
Karin DorMaria Muller Janssen
James Robertson JusticeSir Charles
Howard Marion-CrawfordDr. Petrie
Tsai ChinLin Tang
Walter RillaProf. Hans Muller-Mertens
Harry BroganGaskell
Francesca TuLotus
Edwin RichfieldChief Magistrate
Peter MosbacherHanumon
Ric YoungGrand Lama
Jim NortonMathiusTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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