Space Amoeba (1970)
Space Amoeba (1970)
An alien aiming for the Earth transforms monsters to attack!
When a space probe crash-lands on a far-flung Pacific atoll, the craft's alien stowaways decide to take over their new world one creature at a time. Soon, the parasitic life forms latch onto three indigenous critters -- a squid, a crab and a snapping turtle -- and transform them into colossal mutant monsters.

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Cast

Akira Kubo Akira Kubo As: Taro Kudo
Yukiko Kobayashi Yukiko Kobayashi As: Saki, native girl
Atsuko Takahashi Atsuko Takahashi As: Ayako Hoshino
Yoshio Tsuchiya Yoshio Tsuchiya As: Dr. Kyoichi Mida
Tetsu Nakamura Tetsu Nakamura As: Chieftain Ombo
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Storyline

When a space probe crash-lands on a far-flung Pacific atoll, the craft's alien stowaways decide to take over their new world one creature at a time. Soon, the parasitic life forms latch onto three indigenous critters -- a squid, a crab and a snapping turtle -- and transform them into colossal mutant monsters.


Tagline: An alien aiming for the Earth transforms monsters to attack!
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 01 August 1970

Country: JP

Runtime: 84m

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Company Credits

Company: TOHO, Toho Eizo Co., Tokyo Laboratory

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Cast

Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo

Taro Kudo

Yukiko Kobayashi

Yukiko Kobayashi

Saki, native girl

Atsuko Takahashi

Atsuko Takahashi

Ayako Hoshino

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Dr. Kyoichi Mida

Tetsu Nakamura

Tetsu Nakamura

Chieftain Ombo

Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

The Editor (uncredited)

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara

Makoto Obata

Yū Fujiki

Yū Fujiki

Promotion Division Manager (uncredited)

Noritake Saito

Noritake Saito

Rico, the guide (uncredited)

Chōtarō Tōgin

Chōtarō Tōgin

Yokoyama, an agent (uncredited)

Wataru Ōmae

Wataru Ōmae

Sakura (uncredited)

Yukihiko Gondô

Yukihiko Gondô

Islander (uncredited)

Shigeo Katô

Shigeo Katô

Islander (uncredited)

Rinsaku Ogata

Rinsaku Ogata

Islander (uncredited)

Yûko Sugihara

Yûko Sugihara

Stewardess (uncredited)

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Gezora/Ganimes

Haruyoshi Nakamura

Haruyoshi Nakamura

Kamoebas

Directed By

Ishirō Honda

Ishirō Honda

Director

Seiji Tani

Seiji Tani

First Assistant Director

Tsunesaburo Nishikawa

Tsunesaburo Nishikawa

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Ei Ogawa

Ei Ogawa

Screenplay

Production Crew

Yasushi Sakai

Yasushi Sakai

Production Manager

Fumio Tanaka

Fumio Tanaka

Executive Producer

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Yasuei Yagi

Yasuei Yagi

Costume Design

Nobuyuki Yasumaru

Nobuyuki Yasumaru

Costume Design

Teizô Toshimitsu

Teizô Toshimitsu

Costume Design

Sound

Kanae Masuo

Kanae Masuo

Sound Recordist

Sadamasa Nishimoto

Sadamasa Nishimoto

Sound Effects

Akira Ifukube

Akira Ifukube

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Sadamasa Arikawa

Sadamasa Arikawa

Visual Effects

Sadamasa Arikawa

Sadamasa Arikawa

Visual Effects Director

Yôichi Manoda

Yôichi Manoda

VFX Director of Photography

Yoshiyuki Tokumasa

Yoshiyuki Tokumasa

Visual Effects

Yoshiyuki Tokumasa

Yoshiyuki Tokumasa

Visual Effects Camera

Fumiyoshi Hara

Fumiyoshi Hara

VFX Lighting Artist

Teruyoshi Nakano

Teruyoshi Nakano

Visual Effects

Teruyoshi Nakano

Teruyoshi Nakano

Visual Effects Director

Yasuei Yagi

Yasuei Yagi

Modeling

Nobuyuki Yasumaru

Nobuyuki Yasumaru

Modeling

Teizô Toshimitsu

Teizô Toshimitsu

Modeling

Motoyoshi Tomioka

Motoyoshi Tomioka

VFX Director of Photography

Takeshi Yamamoto

Takeshi Yamamoto

Visual Effects Camera

Tokimaro Karasawa

Tokimaro Karasawa

Visual Effects Camera

Takao Tsurumi

Takao Tsurumi

Visual Effects Camera

Kenya Mukai

Kenya Mukai

Visual Effects Camera

Mitsuru Toriumi

Mitsuru Toriumi

Visual Effects Camera

Hiroshi Mukoyama

Hiroshi Mukoyama

Visual Effects

Hiroshi Mukoyama

Hiroshi Mukoyama

Visual Effects Compositor

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Visual Effects Director

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Visual Effects

Yoshio Tabuchi

Yoshio Tabuchi

Visual Effects

Yoshio Tabuchi

Yoshio Tabuchi

Visual Effects Director

Koichi Kawakita

Koichi Kawakita

Visual Effects

Koichi Kawakita

Koichi Kawakita

Visual Effects Camera

Eiji Tsuburaya

Eiji Tsuburaya

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Kazukiyo Tanaka

Kazukiyo Tanaka

Still Photographer

Taiichi Kankura

Taiichi Kankura

Director of Photography

Lighting

Toshio Takashima

Toshio Takashima

Lighting Technician

Fumiyoshi Hara

Fumiyoshi Hara

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Takeo Kita

Takeo Kita

Production Design

Other Crew

Sadamasa Arikawa

Sadamasa Arikawa

Special Effects

Yôichi Manoda

Yôichi Manoda

Special Effects

Yasuyuki Inoue

Yasuyuki Inoue

Visual Effects Art Director

Fumio Nakashiro

Fumio Nakashiro

Special Effects

Teruyoshi Nakano

Teruyoshi Nakano

Special Effects

Teruyoshi Nakano

Teruyoshi Nakano

Special Effects Assistant

Hiromasa Shirai

Hiromasa Shirai

Visual Effects Art Director

Hiromasa Shirai

Hiromasa Shirai

Special Effects Assistant

Hiroshi Komura

Hiroshi Komura

Visual Effects Art Director

Hiroshi Komura

Hiroshi Komura

Special Effects Assistant

Toshiro Aoki

Toshiro Aoki

Visual Effects Art Director

Toshiro Aoki

Toshiro Aoki

Special Effects Assistant

Jiro Shirasaki

Jiro Shirasaki

Visual Effects Art Director

Jiro Shirasaki

Jiro Shirasaki

Special Effects Assistant

Mutsumi Toshima

Mutsumi Toshima

Visual Effects Art Director

Mutsumi Toshima

Mutsumi Toshima

Special Effects Assistant

Motoyoshi Tomioka

Motoyoshi Tomioka

Special Effects

Takeshi Yamamoto

Takeshi Yamamoto

Special Effects

Takeshi Yamamoto

Takeshi Yamamoto

Special Effects Assistant

Tokimaro Karasawa

Tokimaro Karasawa

Special Effects

Tokimaro Karasawa

Tokimaro Karasawa

Special Effects Assistant

Takao Tsurumi

Takao Tsurumi

Special Effects

Takao Tsurumi

Takao Tsurumi

Special Effects Assistant

Kenya Mukai

Kenya Mukai

Special Effects

Kenya Mukai

Kenya Mukai

Special Effects Assistant

Mitsuru Toriumi

Mitsuru Toriumi

Special Effects

Mitsuru Toriumi

Mitsuru Toriumi

Special Effects Assistant

Kyuzo Yamamoto

Kyuzo Yamamoto

Special Effects

Tadaaki Watanabe

Tadaaki Watanabe

Special Effects

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Special Effects

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Takeharu Ikebuchi

Special Effects Assistant

Yoshio Tabuchi

Yoshio Tabuchi

Special Effects

Yoshio Tabuchi

Yoshio Tabuchi

Special Effects Assistant

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Stunts

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Stunt Double

Eiji Tsuburaya

Eiji Tsuburaya

Special Effects

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