Quick overview
The Human Vapor (1960) puts the genre vibe front and center, aiming for clarity, momentum, and a clean payoff. It favors steady pacing and a few well-timed beats over constant escalation, which makes it easy to follow. The cast—featuring Yoshio Tsuchiya, Kaoru Yachigusa, and Tatsuya Mihashi—helps anchor the story and sell the character chemistry. Ratings hover around 4.3/10, and it’s likely to land best with fans of the genre. Streaming, rental, and purchase options can change by region and date—check this page for the latest availability.
The Human Vapor (1960)
Una nube di terrore, Gasu ningen dai 1 gô, The Human Vapour, The First Gas Man-
Released: December 11, 1960
Runtime: 92 min
: 4.3/10 from 20 votes
Cast: Yoshio Tsuchiya, Kaoru Yachigusa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Keiko Sata, Bokuzen Hidari, Yoshibumi Tajima
A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes on to rob banks to fund his dancer girlfriend's career, killing those who interfere. Now Tokyo's most wanted criminal, can authorities stop him?
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