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Kong Island (1968)

Kong Island poster
Original title
Eva, la Venere selvaggia
Directed by
Roberto Mauri
Genre
science fiction film, exploitation film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
NR
Rating
3.3 of 10 from 23 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Italian jungle adventure film from 1968. It follows a woman living in the wild who encounters outsiders and an ape-like creature.

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What happens

Kong Island (original Italian title: Eva, la Venere selvaggia; translated as Eva, the Savage Venus) is a 1968 jungle adventure film (with a science fiction element) directed by Roberto Mauri (billed as Robert Morris). The film was promoted in the U.S. as King of Kong Island. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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