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Space Amoeba( 1970)

TV-MAScience FictionAdventureHorror
64%
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An alien aiming for the Earth transforms monsters to attack!

Overview

When a space probe crash-lands on a far-flung Pacific atoll, the craft's alien stowaways decide to take over their new world one creature at a time. Soon, the parasitic life forms latch onto three indigenous critters -- a squid, a crab and a snapping turtle -- and transform them into colossal mutant monsters.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Akira Kubo

      Taro Kudo

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      Yukiko Kobayashi

      Saki, native girl

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      Atsuko Takahashi

      Ayako Hoshino

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      Yoshio Tsuchiya

      Dr. Kyoichi Mida

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      Tetsu Nakamura

      Chieftain Ombo

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      Sachio Sakai

      The Editor (uncredited)

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      Kenji Sahara

      Makoto Obata

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      Yū Fujiki

      Promotion Division Manager (uncredited)

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      Noritake Saito

      Rico, the guide (uncredited)

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      Chōtarō Tōgin

      Yokoyama, an agent (uncredited)

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      Wataru Ōmae

      Sakura (uncredited)

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      Yukihiko Gondō

      Islander (uncredited)

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      Shigeo Katō

      Islander (uncredited)

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      Rinsaku Ogata

      Islander (uncredited)

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      Yûko Sugihara

      Stewardess (uncredited)

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      Haruo Nakajima

      Gezora / Ganimes

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      Haruyoshi Nakamura

      Kamoebas

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jun 03 2023
    This is certainly not one of Ishiro Honda's better efforts; but it does kind of work. Some would-be alien invaders hitch a ride on a probe returning to the Earth that lands on a Pacific atoll. They set about creating supersized monsters bent on humanity's destruction so they can take over the world. Nothing new so far, nor indeed anywhere really, as a team of human hoteliers and local islanders try to fight off this threat. The visual effects are OK - the monsters; explosions and acting are low budget, but together keep this fun yarn moving along fine. The dubbing actors are way over the top an...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • spacecraft
    • island
    • monster
    • giant monster
    • satellite
    • tropical island
    • kaiju
    • space monster
    • giant squid
    • giant crab
    • monster island
    • native village
    • space probe
    • tokusatsu