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The film is about a group of Japanese reporters who discover an infant monster called a Gappa on Obelisk Island. The reporters cage the creature and take it to Japan where it becomes a media attraction.
Monster from a Prehistoric Planet (1967): With Rich Koz, Jim Barton, Doug Scharf. An expedition in the South Pacific islands on a tropical island where the natives worship the mysterious deity Gappa. An earthquake opens up an underground cavern and a baby reptile is discovered inside.
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- 120
- 1979-12-15
- Rich Koz, Jim Barton, Doug Scharf
A Japanese sci-fi adventure film about a giant reptile from a prehistoric planet that escapes from a zoo and wreaks havoc in Tokyo. Also known as Monster from a Prehistoric Planet, the film features a love story, a theme song and a lot of miniatures.
- (1.7K)
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Hiroshi Noguchi
- 1967-04-22
When Playmate Magazine publisher Mr. Funazu (Keisuke Inoue) decides to develop an animal-themed park, he dispatches a crew to a remote Pacific island in search of exotic species. Crew members ...
- (34)
- Haruyasu Noguchi
- PG
- Tamio Kawaji
Sep 13, 2013 · Mr. Funazu wants to turn a tropical island called Obelisk island into a resort. Therefore, he leads an expedition from Tokyo to start develop the plan. Despite of the warnings of the native boy ...
- 90 min
- 166.3K
- CiNENET
Dec 29, 2023 · American International Television released the film directly to television syndication, also in 1967, as Monster from a Prehistoric Planet. The English dubbing was recorded by the Tokyo -based studio Frontier Enterprises.
Apr 10, 2014 · An improved version of Monster from a Prehistoric Planet from AIP-TV aka Gappa, the Triphibian Monster (1967). The story bears a strong resemblance to...