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Gorgo

Like nothing you've ever seen before!

1961 1h 18m

ActionHorrorScience Fiction

5.3/10 TMDB Score114 votes · IMDb ↗

When an underwater volcanic eruption tears up the sea bed off the coast of Ireland, two treasure hunters make the discovery of a lifetime when they encounter a gigantic prehistoric monster that’s been unleashed from the earth’s crust. After capturing the beast, the pair transport the creature down to London where it’s given the name of “Gorgo” and put on display to an avid public. Little do they realize that Gorgo is just an infant, and that his exponentially larger mother is about to emerge from the depths to avenge the capture of her offspring.

Movie Details

Original titleGorgo
Release dateMar 29, 1961
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
Keywordsgiant monster, island, london, england, ireland, circus, prehistoric creature, sunken treasure, deep-sea dive, property destruction, rampaging monster

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★ 5.3/10

114 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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What is Gorgo about?

When an underwater volcanic eruption tears up the sea bed off the coast of Ireland, two treasure hunters make the discovery of a lifetime when they encounter a gigantic prehistoric monster that’s been unleashed from the earth’s crust. After capturing the beast, the pair transport the creature down to London where it’s given the name of “Gorgo” and put on display to an avid public. Little do they realize that Gorgo is just an infant, and that his exponentially larger mother is about to emerge from the depths to avenge the capture of her offspring.

When was Gorgo released?

Gorgo was released on Mar 29, 1961 (status: Released).

Who directed Gorgo?

Eugène Lourié directed Gorgo.

What is the TMDB rating of Gorgo?

Gorgo has a TMDB rating of 5.3/10 from 114 votes.