Gamera, the Giant Monster (1965)

1965 · 79 min · Action, Horror, Science Fiction

A nuclear explosion in the far north unleashes Gamera, the legendary flying turtle, from his sleep under the ice. In his search for energy, Gamera wreaks havoc over the entire world, and it's up to the scientists, assisted by a young boy with a strange sympathic link to the monster, to put a stop to Gamera's rampage.

Directed by Noriaki Yuasa. Starring Eiji Funakoshi, Junichiro Yamashita, Michiko Sugata, Harumi Kiritachi and Yoshirō Kitahara.

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