Black Lizard (film)

Black Lizard
Directed byKinji Fukasaku
Screenplay by
Based onThe play 黒蜥蜴
by Yukio Mishima
Produced byAkira Oda
Starring
CinematographyHiroshi Dowaki
Edited byKeiichi Uraoka
Music byIsao Tomita
Production
company
Release date
  • August 1968 (1968-08) (Japan)
Running time
86 minutes
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. The play had previously been adapted to film in 1962 by director Umetsugu Inoue.