The Illustrated Man

Don't dare stare at the illustrated man.

19691h 43mNo ratings yet

Science Fiction
Drama
Fantasy
Horror

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.

Keywords

virtual reality
future
spacecraft
alien planet
africa
survival
vision
stranded
lion
hallucination
alternate dimension
story teller
end of the world
tramp
eutanasia
rocket crash
lioness
multiple time frames

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 26, 1969
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: SKM
Cast: Don Dubbins,Tim Weldon,Jason Evers,Claire Bloom,Rod Steiger,Christine Matchett,Robert Drivas
Director: Jack Smight
Writer: Ray Bradbury,Howard B. Kreitsek
Producer: Ted Mann,Howard B. Kreitsek
Cinematography: Philip H. Lathrop
Music: Jerry Goldsmith
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0064473