Shadowman
Nuits rouges
Synopsis
Clad in a featureless red mask, The Man Without A Face is involved in a single-minded pursuit of the fabled treasure of the Knights Templar in this tribute to the pulp adventure stories of Louis Feuillade.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1975
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 27, 2016
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Georges Franju
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Champreux
- Original Score
- Georges Franju
- Original Title
- Nuits rouges
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Terra Films, SOAT, Planfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Georges Franju
Jacques Champreux
Georges Franju
Guido Bertoni
Gilles Mathot, Gilbert Natot
Raymond Froment
Department Leadership Roster
Georges Franju
Director
Guido Bertoni
Director of Photography
Georges Franju
Original Music Composer
Jacques Champreux
Writer
Raymond Froment
Producer
Gilles Mathot
Editor
Gilbert Natot
Editor
Robert Luchaire
Production Design
Rita Riggs
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shadowman.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Shadowman.
Superheroes
Auto-filled from Letterboxd lists
Zombie
Auto-filled from Letterboxd lists
list0
MovieLens[40K:50K]
Italian Horror
Italian horror cinema: giallo, gothic, zombie, cannibal and beyond.
Eureka!'s The Masters of Cinema Series
Similar Titles to Shadowman
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
5.5
5.5
10.0
6.3
7.1
6.2![](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 2 3"%3E%3Crect width="2" height="3" fill="%23161922"/%3E%3C/svg%3E)
PER SANGUINEM CRUCIS
8.0
5.8
10.0
4.8
7.2
7.3
7.3
6.0
6.7
7.8
More Like Shadowman
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shadowman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shadowman about?
Clad in a featureless red mask, The Man Without A Face is involved in a single-minded pursuit of the fabled treasure of the Knights Templar in this tribute to the pulp adventure stories of Louis Feuillade.
Who directed Shadowman?
Shadowman was directed by Georges Franju.
Who stars in Shadowman?
The principal cast of Shadowman includes Jacques Champreux, Josephine Chaplin, Patrick Préjean, Gert Fröbe, Ugo Pagliai.
When was Shadowman released and how long is it?
Shadowman was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Shadowman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shadowman was composed by Georges Franju.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shadowman?
Shadowman holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).