
The Man Who Was Eaten
2016, Japanese. Directed by Keisuke Kondô.
Yoshio Murata, a factory worker, was told that he would be eaten by aliens in a week due to the treaty "Earthling Man Eater System" made for global peace. His only question is, "Do I taste good?" From that day on, Murata begins making preparations by applying cream and wearing headgear so that the aliens can eat deliciously. A friend Kinoshita suddenly made at the same time, an ex-wife who always talks about money when she goes to see her separated daughter, and a friendly girl Yuki-chan.
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- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 January 2016
- Original title
- 食べられる男
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The Man Who Was Eaten runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Man Who Was Eaten isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Was Eaten?
If you liked The Man Who Was Eaten, try Parasyte: Part 2, The Chef of South Polar, Gantz.
Who directed The Man Who Was Eaten?
The Man Who Was Eaten (2016) was directed by Keisuke Kondô and stars Chikara Honda, Hitomichan, Shingo Kawaguchi.