---
title: 'The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Don Sharp'
released: '1965-08-06'
runtime_minutes: 89
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-face-of-fu-manchu-1965'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059162/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)

1965 · 89 min · Horror, Adventure, Science Fiction, Crime · Germany, United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Face of Fu Manchu is a 1965 thriller film directed by Don Sharp and based on the characters created by Sax Rohmer. It stars Christopher Lee as the eponymous villain, a Chinese criminal mastermind, and Nigel Green as his pursuing rival Nayland Smith, a Scotland Yard detective.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Don Sharp](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-sharp)
- **Screenplay:** [Sax Rohmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/sax-rohmer), [Harry Alan Towers](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-alan-towers)
- **Producer:** [Harry Alan Towers](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-alan-towers)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gert Wilden](https://cinepixo.com/people/gert-wilden), [Christopher Whelen](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-whelen)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Steward](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-steward)
- **Editor:** [John Trumper](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-trumper)

## Cast

- [Harry Brogan](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-brogan)
- [Edwin Richfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/edwin-richfield)
- [Joachim Fuchsberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/joachim-fuchsberger)
- [James Robertson Justice](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-robertson-justice)
- [Nigel Green](https://cinepixo.com/people/nigel-green) as Denis Nayland Smith
- [Christopher Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-lee) as Fu Manchu
- [Jim Norton](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-norton)
- [Howard Marion-Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-marion-crawford)
- [Tsai Chin](https://cinepixo.com/people/tsai-chin) as Lin Tang
- [Karin Dor](https://cinepixo.com/people/karin-dor)
- [Ric Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/ric-young)
- [Peter Mosbacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mosbacher)
- [Walter Rilla](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-rilla)
- [Joe Lynch](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-lynch)

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