Space Amoeba
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | ゲゾラ・ガニメ・カメーバ 決戦!南海の大怪獣 |
| Year | 1970 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror |
| Director | Ishirō Honda |
| Runtime | 84 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (53 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The director builds tension not through shock, but through feeling — the viewer senses something is wrong long before it becomes obvious. Atmosphere matters more than any plot twist.
This isn't a film for the faint-hearted, nor for seasoned viewers who claim to fear nothing. It exists somewhere between — pressing psychologically rather than physically.
Ideal for fans of psychological horror. Slasher fans should look elsewhere.
Director: Ishirō Honda
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Late in the evening, with two people. Make tea, put away the phone, don't turn on the lights.
🎭 Cast
Akira Kubo
Taro Kudo
Yukiko Kobayashi
Saki, native girl
Atsuko Takahashi
Ayako Hoshino
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Dr. Kyoichi Mida
Tetsu Nakamura
Chieftain Ombo
Sachio Sakai
The Editor (uncredited)
Kenji Sahara
Makoto Obata
Yū Fujiki
Promotion Division Manager (uncredited)
Noritake Saito
Rico, the guide (uncredited)
Chōtarō Tōgin
Yokoyama, an agent (uncredited)
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