"The Face of Another" is a Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara, released in 1966. The story follows a man who, after being disfigured in an accident, receives a mask that allows him to assume a new identity. As he navigates his altered life, he grapples with themes of identity, isolation, and the nature of self. The film is based on a novel by Kōbō Abe and explores the psychological impact of living behind a facade. It raises questions about how appearance influences perception and relationships, ultimately delving into the complexities of human existence and connection.