Latitude Zero (1969)
1h 29m
Running Time
July 26, 1969Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Akira Takarada
Dr. Ken Tashiro
Joseph Cotten
Capt. Craig McKenzie
Cesar Romero
Dr. Malic
Richard Jaeckel
Perry Lawton
Tetsu Nakamura
Dr. Okada
Mari Nakayama
Tsuruko Okada
Patricia Medina
Lucretia
Linda Haynes
Dr. Anne Barton
Masumi Okada
Dr. Jules Masson
Hikaru Kuroki
Capt. Kuroiga
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Sugata
Susumu Kurobe
Chin
Burr Middleton
Additional Voices (voice)
Ishirō Honda
Director
Haruo Nakajima
Flying Lion/Giant Rat
Warren Lewis
Writer
Osman Yusuf
Man with Gun (uncredited)
Wataru Ōmae
Advisor
Shinichi Sekizawa
Writer
Ted Sherdeman
Writer
Don Sharpe
Producer
Eiji Tsuburaya
Production Manager
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Executive Producer
Akira Ifukube
Composer
Taiichi Kankura
Cinematographer
Ume Takeda
Editor
Takeo Kita
ProductionDesigner
Mutsumi Toyoshima
ProductionDesigner
Maseo Fujiyoshi
Set Decoration
Linda Glazman
Costume Design
Kiichi Ishida
Costume Design
Yasuaki Sakamoto
Production Manager
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 26, 1969
Original Name緯度0大作戦
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
Content RatingG
Genres
Wiki.
Latitude Zero (緯度0大作戦, Ido Zero Daisakusen, lit. 'The Great Latitude 0 Operation') is a 1969 tokusatsu science fiction film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. An international co-production of Japan and the United States, it stars Joseph Cotten, Cesar Romero, Akira Takarada, Masumi Okada, Richard Jaeckel, Patricia Medina, and Akihiko Hirata.