Latitude Zero

Overview

A massive underwater volcano erupts and puts a group of investigative scientists in danger. They are rescued by an atomic super submarine named The Alpha under the command of Captain McKenzie. The group is quickly taken to a vast underwater city known as Latitude Zero, a fantastic, Atlantean type utopia, a world beneath the ocean with its own sun. It is soon discovered that Captain McKenzie is at war with the evil Dr. Malic, a cruel scientist who wishes to rule mankind all the while conducting genetic experiments on humans and animals. Malic sends his agents to kidnap Dr. Okada, a human scientist who has created a serum that can immunize exposure to radiation.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 26, 1969

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Japan, United States of America

Production

TOHO,National General Pictures,Ambassador Productions,Don Sharpe Enterprises

Cast

Joseph Cotten,Cesar Romero,Akira Takarada,Masumi Okada,Richard Jaeckel,Patricia Medina,Mari Nakayama,Akihiko Hirata,Tetsu Nakamura,Hikaru Kurokiand 12 more

Director

Ishirō Honda

Writer

Ted Sherdeman,Shinichi Sekizawa

Producer

Tomoyuki Tanaka,Don Sharpe

Cinematography

Taiichi Kankura

Music

Akira Ifukube

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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