Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

1h 24min

Horror

Science Fiction

Action

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.

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Manson International

Far East Laboratory

Cast

Tamio Kawachi

Tamio Kawachi

Hiroshi Kurosaki
Yōko Yamamoto

Yōko Yamamoto

Itoko Koyanagi
Yuji Okada

Yuji Okada

Daize Tonooka
Kōji Wada

Kōji Wada

Mashida
Tatsuya Fuji

Tatsuya Fuji

George Inoue
Keisuke Inoue

Keisuke Inoue

President Funazu
Zenji Yamada

Zenji Yamada

Captain of the Kamome-maru
Kōtarō Sugie

Kōtarō Sugie

Reporter #1
Masaru Kamiyama

Masaru Kamiyama

The Professor
Kokan Katsura

Kokan Katsura

Saburo Hayashi
Sanpei Mine

Sanpei Mine

Islander 1
Takashi Koshiba

Takashi Koshiba

Reporter 2
Kensuke Tamai

Kensuke Tamai

Islander 2
Minoru Sato

Minoru Sato

Reporter 3
Seiji Matsuoka

Seiji Matsuoka

Islander 3
Hiroshi Ito

Hiroshi Ito

Reporter 4
Mike Daneen

Mike Daneen

Petty Officer
Ruich Fidancer

Ruich Fidancer

Captain of the Sea Angels
Paul Scheman

Paul Scheman

Professor

Release date

22nd Apr 1967

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, 日本語