Gamera, the Invincible
Gamera, the Invincible ★½ Gamera; Gammera; Daikaiju Gamera 1966
This Japanese monster flick features the ultimate nuclear super-turtle who flies around destroying cities and causing panic. First in the series of notoriously bad films, this one is cool in black and white and has some impressive special effects. Dubbed in English. 86m/B VHS, DVD . JP Eiji Funakoshi, Harumi Kiritachi, Junichiro Yamashiko, Yoshiro Uchida, Brian Donlevy, Albert Dekker, Diane Findlay, John Baragrey, Dick O'Neill; D: Noriaki Yuasa; W: Fumi Takahashi; C: Nobuo Munekawa.
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