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King Kong Escapes

Original title: キングコングの逆襲

The electronic monster Mechani-Kong boldly challenges the ruler of the South Seas, King Kong!!

  • Movie
  • 1967
  • G
  • 1h 44m

Directed by Ishirō Honda

6.1

TMDB audience rating
6.1 out of 10 from 117 votes

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Overview

An adaptation of the Rankin/Bass cartoon, "The King Kong Show". King Kong is brought in by the evil Dr. Who to dig for Element X in a mine when the robot Mechani-Kong is unable to do the task. This leads to the machine and the real Kong engaging in a tremendous battle atop Tokyo Tower.

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Cast and crew

  • Akira Takarada

    Akira TakaradaLt. Commander Jiro Nomura

  • Mie Hama

    Mie HamaMadame Piranha

  • Rhodes Reason

    Rhodes ReasonCommander Carl Nelson

  • Linda Miller

    Linda MillerLieutenant Susan Watson

  • Hideyo Amamoto

    Hideyo AmamotoDr. Who

  • Yoshibumi Tajima

    Yoshibumi TajimaHenchman

  • Sachio Sakai

    Sachio SakaiHenchman

  • Ryuji KitaSDF General

  • Ikio Sawamura

    Ikio SawamuraNative

  • Nadao Kirino

    Nadao KirinoHenchman

  • Shōichi Hirose

    Shōichi HiroseHenchman

  • Kazuo Suzuki

    Kazuo SuzukiHenchman

  • Tōru Ibuki

    Tōru IbukiHenchman

  • Naoya Kusakawa

    Naoya Kusakawa

  • Susumu Kurobe

    Susumu KurobeHenchman

  • Haruo Nakajima

    Haruo NakajimaKing Kong

  • Hiroshi SekitaMechani-Kong/Gorosaurus

  • Kei Taguchi

    Kei Taguchi(voice)

Director
Ishirō Honda
Writer
Takeshi Kimura
Music
Akira Ifukube
Cinematography
Hajime Koizumi