The Illustrated Man

Mar 26, 1969

1h 43m

★ 5.5

Don't dare stare at the illustrated man.

Overview

A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by staring at the scene depicted. When the illustrated man meets a fellow tramp on the road a strange voyage begins.

Genres

Science Fiction

Drama

Horror

Production Companies

SKM

The Illustrated Man Trailers

Cast

Carl

Rod Steiger

Felicia

Claire Bloom

Willie

Robert Drivas

Pickard

Don Dubbins

Simmons

Jason Evers

John

Tim Weldon

Anna

Christine Matchett

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