Gappa, the Triphibian Monster (1967)
An expedition in the South Pacific lands 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. The natives warn the foreigners to leave the hatching alone, but they don't listen and take it back to a zoo in Japan. Soon after, moma and papa Gappa start smashing Tokyo looking for their kidnapped child.
- Released
- 1967-04-22
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction, Action
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ryuzo Nakanishi, Haruyasu Noguchi, Gan Yamazaki
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 from 52 votes
Cast
- Tamio Kawachi as Hiroshi Kurosaki
- Yōko Yamamoto as Itoko Koyanagi
- Yuji Okada as Daize Tonooka
- Kōji Wada as Mashida
- Tatsuya Fuji as George Inoue
- Keisuke Inoue as President Funazu
- Zenji Yamada as Captain of the Kamome-maru
- Bumon Kahara as Elder
- Kōtarō Sugie as Reporter #1
- Saburo Hiromatsu as Hosoda
- Toshinosuke Nagao as Cmdr. Riku
- Masaru Kamiyama as The Professor
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