Space Monster, Wangmagwi

Space Monster, Wangmagwi
1967 Newspaper ad
Directed by Kwon Hyeok-jin
Country South Korea
Language Korean

Space Monster Wangmagwi,(우주괴인 왕마귀) also known as Big Monster Wangmagwi or Wangmagwi, is a 1967 South Korean kaiju film. It was the first giant monster film to be made in South Korea[1] and the first all-Korean made science fiction film.[2] It features a space variation on the plot to King Kong.[3] The film held the world record for most extras featured in the same place before the spot was taken over by the 1982 film Gandhi.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ Peirse, Alison (2013). Korean Horror Cinema. Edinburgh University Press. p. 5. ISBN 978-0748643097.
  2. ↑ Hardy, Phil (1986). The encyclopedia of science fiction movies. Woodbury Press. p. 269. ASIN B000OLOF8I.
  3. ↑ Hardy, Phil (1986). The encyclopedia of science fiction movies. Woodbury Press. p. 269. ASIN B000OLOF8I.
  4. ↑ "Godzilla on My Mind: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters - William M. Tsutsui - Google Böcker". Books.google.se. 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2017-07-04.


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