Backdrop image for movie Gappa, the Triphibian Monster

Gappa, the Triphibian Monster (1967)

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.

  • Horror
  • Science Fiction
  • Action

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Tamio KawachiTamio KawachiHiroshi Kurosaki
  • Photo of Yōko YamamotoYōko YamamotoItoko Koyanagi
  • Photo of Yuji OkadaYuji OkadaDaize Tonooka
  • Photo of Kōji WadaKōji WadaMashida
  • Photo of Tatsuya FujiTatsuya FujiGeorge Inoue
  • Photo of Keisuke InoueKeisuke InouePresident Funazu
  • Photo of Zenji YamadaZenji YamadaCaptain of the Kamome-maru
  • Photo of Bumon KaharaBumon KaharaElder
  • Photo of Kōtarō SugieKōtarō SugieReporter #1
  • Photo of Saburo HiromatsuSaburo HiromatsuHosoda

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