
Latitude Zero
緯度0大作戦
Release: 1969-07-26·Runtime: 105m·★ 5.8
Science FictionAdventureAction
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.
Production Countries
JapanUnited States of America
Production Companies
TOHO
Ambassador Productions
Don Sharpe Enterprises
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Cesar Romeroas Dr. Malic / Lt. Hastings
Tetsu Nakamuraas Dr. Okada
Linda Haynesas Dr. Anne Barton
Akira Takaradaas Dr. Ken Tashiro
Masumi Okadaas Dr. Jules Masson
Akihiko Hirataas Dr. Sugata
Susumu Kurobeas Chin
Wataru Ōmaeas Advisor (uncredited)
Joseph Cottenas Capt. Craig McKenzie / Cmdr. Glenn McKenzie
Richard Jaeckelas Perry Lawton
Patricia Medinaas Lucretia
Mari Nakayamaas Tsuruko Okada
Haruo Nakajimaas Griffon / Giant Rat / Bat Man
Osman Yusufas Subordinate with gun (uncredited)Crew
" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
" />Seiji TaniFirst Assistant Director
" />Nobuyuki YasumaruCostume Design, Modeling
" />Fuchimu ShimakuraBackground Designer, Matte Painter
" />Tadaaki WatanabeSpecial Effects
" />Sadao IizukaVisual Effects
" />Koichi KawakitaVisual Effects, Visual Effects Camera
" />Eiji TsuburayaSpecial Effects
" />Motoyoshi TomiokaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of Photography
" />Yôichi ManodaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of Photography
" />Teizô ToshimitsuCostume Design, Modeling
" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive Producer
" />Ishirō HondaDirector
" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art Director
" />Koji HashimotoAssistant Director
" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant
" />Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay