Konga (1961)

Directed by

John Lemont

Genre

horror film, science fiction film, monster film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

16

Rating

4.4 of 10 from 39 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A botanist develops a serum that makes things grow to giant size. He uses it on a chimpanzee he brings back from Africa.

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What happens

Konga is a 1961 Eastmancolor monster film directed by John Lemont and starring Michael Gough, Margo Johns and Austin Trevor. It was written by Herman Cohen and Aben Kandel. It was the basis for a comic book series published by Charlton Comics and initially drawn by Steve Ditko (prior to Ditko's co-creation of Spider-Man) in the 1960s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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