The Invisible Avenger
is a 1954 Japanese film directed by Motoyoshi Oda. The film is a loose adaptation of the 1897 H.G. Wells story The Invisible Man.
Plot
In Ginza, the dead body of an invisible man is discovered, alongside a suicide note. The note reveals that there is at least one other invisible man still alive. An ex army commander reveals that during the war, Dr. Nishizaki discovered by chance a particle that, when properly utilized, turns any object invisible. At the end of the Pacific War, a special attack corps made up of invisible men crashed on Saipan Island, and were presumed dead, however two survived. The effects of the invisibility particle cannot be undone.
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| author | Shigeaki Hidaka |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Tokyo |
| director | Motoyoshi Oda |
| editor | Shuichi Orihara |
| keywords | blind girl cabaret cabaret club dead body end ex army id jewelry store kill murder newspaper reporter pacific war presumed dead saipan island suicide note terrorize wound |
| musicBy | Kyosuke Kami |
| producer | Takeo Kita |
| productionCompany | Toho |
| publisher | Toho |
| theme | japanese |