Latitude Zero (1969)
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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.
Cast
- Joseph Cotten - Capt. Craig McKenzie / Cmdr. Glenn McKenzie
- Cesar Romero - Dr. Malic / Lt. Hastings
- Akira Takarada - Dr. Ken Tashiro
- Patricia Medina - Lucretia
- Masumi Okada - Dr. Jules Masson
- Richard Jaeckel - Perry Lawton
- Tetsu Nakamura - Dr. Okada
- Mari Nakayama - Tsuruko Okada
- Akihiko Hirata - Dr. Sugata
- Hikaru Kuroki - Capt. Kroiga
Screenplay
- Warren Lewis (Screenplay)
- Shinichi Sekizawa (Screenplay)
- Ted Sherdeman (Screenplay)
- Ted Sherdeman (Original Story)
Themes
Ocean and Sea Adventures
Keywords
underwater
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Latitude Zero about?
- 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.
- Who directed Latitude Zero?
- Latitude Zero was directed by Ishirō Honda.
- Who stars in Latitude Zero?
- Latitude Zero stars Joseph Cotten, Cesar Romero, Akira Takarada, Patricia Medina, Masumi Okada, Richard Jaeckel.
- How long is Latitude Zero?
- Latitude Zero has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Latitude Zero?
- Latitude Zero is a Science Fiction, Adventure, Action film.
- Where was Latitude Zero produced?
- Latitude Zero was produced in Japan, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Latitude Zero?
- The themes of Latitude Zero include: Ocean and Sea Adventures.