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Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Vast! Hideous! Invincible!

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.

HorrorScience FictionAction

Release: 1967-04-22Runtime: 84 minRating: 5.6 (47)

Cast

Tamio Kawachi

Tamio Kawachi

Hiroshi Kurosaki

Yōko Yamamoto

Yōko Yamamoto

Itoko Koyanagi

Yuji Okada

Daize Tonooka

Kōji Wada

Kōji Wada

Mashida

Tatsuya Fuji

Tatsuya Fuji

George Inoue

Keisuke Inoue

President Funazu

Zenji Yamada

Zenji Yamada

Captain of the Kamome-maru

Bumon Kahara

Elder

Kōtarō Sugie

Reporter #1

Saburo Hiromatsu

Saburo Hiromatsu

Hosoda

Crew

Haruyasu Noguchi

Director

Ryuzo Nakanishi

Screenplay

Gan Yamazaki

Screenplay

Seitaro Omori

Original Music Composer

Muneo Ueda

Director of Photography

Masanori Tsujii

Editor

Akira Watanabe

Akira Watanabe

Special Effects

Akira Watanabe

Akira Watanabe

Visual Effects

Akira Watanabe

Akira Watanabe

Visual Effects Director

Akira Watanabe

Akira Watanabe

Story

Clips & Videos

Gappa ≣ 1967 ≣ Trailer

Gappa ≣ 1967 ≣ Trailer

GAPPA - International Trailer (480p)

GAPPA - International Trailer (480p)