Konga
"Not since "King Kong"...has the screen exploded with such mighty fury and spectacle!"
Originally released in 1961. Konga is a horror/science fiction film. directed by John Lemont.
Starring Michael Gough, Margo Johns, and Jess Conrad
Synopsis
Dr. Decker returns from Africa after a year, presumed dead. In that year, he discovered a way of growing plants and animals to an enormous size. He brings back a baby chimpanzee to test out his theory. As he has many enemies at home, he decides to use his chimp, 'Konga', to 'get rid of them'. Then Konga grows to gigantic proportions and wreaks havoc all over London!
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 26, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (37 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Michael Gough
as Dr. Charles Decker
Margo Johns
as Margaret
Jess Conrad
as Bob Kenton
Claire Gordon
as Sandra Banks
Austin Trevor
as Dean Foster
Jack Watson
as Supt. Brown
George Pastell
as Professor Tagore
Vanda Godsell
as Bob's Mother
Stanley Morgan
as Inspector Lawson
Grace Arnold
as Miss Barnesdell
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Merton Park Studios
- American International Pictures
- Anglo-Amalgamated
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Konga about?
Dr. Decker returns from Africa after a year, presumed dead. In that year, he discovered a way of growing plants and animals to an enormous size. He brings back a baby chimpanzee to test out his the...
Who directed Konga?
Konga was directed by John Lemont.
How long is Konga?
Konga has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Konga released?
Konga was released on March 26, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Konga?
The main cast of Konga includes Michael Gough, Margo Johns, Jess Conrad, Claire Gordon, Austin Trevor.