Yongary, Monster from the Deep (1967)

Introduction

Made when Godzilla reached the height of his popularity, Yongary, Monster from the Deep was a blatant attempt to capitalize on the sucess of that most popular of movie dinosaurs. This movie is quite similar to Giant Monster Gamera, made at about the same time. It was dubbed and released in the US, much to the delight of B-movie fans. The movie was directed by Kiduck Kim.

Plot Summary

A nuclear test in China releases a giant dinosaur from hibernation. The monster rampages through Korea until a young inventor kills it with a special chemical.

For more details, read Stomp Tokyo's review.

Cast

Yungil Oh

Chungim Nam

Soonjai Lee

Moon Kang

Kwang Ho Lee

Pictures and Screencaps

Pictures From the Film

Links

Stomp Tokyo Video Reviews - My website devoted to B-movies. We have a detailed review of Yongary.

Dai koesu Yongkari at the IMDb - Somewhat sketchy, but most of the crew and cast is listed.

Final Thoughts, Notes, and News