The Human Vapor
1960 · 92 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 541 VOTES · DIR. Ishirō Honda
Overview
A librarian is subject to a scientific experiment which goes wrong and transforms him into 'The Human Vapour'. He uses his new ability to rob banks to fund the career of his girlfriend, a beautiful dancer. The Human Vapour is ruthless in his quest for money and kills anyone who stands in his way, especially police. He soon becomes Tokyo's most wanted criminal. Can he be stopped before he kills again?
Dialogue Timeline — 775 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:21 THE HUMAN VAPOR (GASU NINGEN DAIICHIGO)
00:08:58 How about the car that was used in the getaway?
00:11:11 The police.
00:13:54 Are you going to talk about the case?
00:15:56 This woman, she works as a dancer.
00:19:03 I would prefer that you didn't write it.
00:21:40 I want to stay with the investigation. I think I have as much a right as you do.
00:26:22 Darling, a moment...?
00:29:40 I don't need you to tell me! I heard what he said to the press.
00:31:34 How about we go over it again?
00:36:09 Hey...
00:39:01 Get in here! - Hey! Hey! Everyone, please get out.
00:43:31 Even now, after this... Fujichiya still refuses to make a statement.
00:47:41 Officer! Officer! What's going on?
00:51:33 Well?
00:53:58 My only friend was undergoing treatment at a sanitarium.
01:00:12 However, the doctor was terrified by his experiment...
01:03:11 How in the worid did you... - You men get out, quickly!
01:06:25 ...how Mizuno would act in a situation like that.
01:09:31 You have become my source of luck.
01:12:04 The tickets have all been sold.
01:14:19 I will return the honor for his sake.
01:21:07 I am the gas man.
01:26:17 What happened? - What caused it?
Cast & Characters
Tatsuya Mihashi
Detective Okamoto
Kaoru Yachigusa
Fujichiyo Kasuga
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Mizuno, the Librarian
Yoshio Tsuchiya
The 'Vapor Man'
Keiko Sata
Reporter Kyoko
Hisaya Itô
Police Scientist
Yoshifumi Tajima
Sergeant
Yoshio Kosugi
Mean Detective
Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Sano
Bokuzen Hidari
Jiya (Fujichiyo's Attendant)
Takamaru Sasaki
Police Chief
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed775
Dialogue density8.4 lines / min
First line00:00:21
Final line01:26:17
Production Record
DirectorIshirō Honda
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes541