The X from Outer Space
"Mankind threatened by a deadly nucleus from the vast void of space"
Originally released in 1967. The X from Outer Space is a science fiction/horror film. directed by Kazui Nihonmatsu. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Shunya Wazaki, Itoko Harada, and Shinichi Yanagisawa
Synopsis
The spaceship AAB-Gamma is dispatched from FAFC headquarters in Japan to make a landing on the planet Mars and investigate reports of UFOs in the area. As they near the red planet, they encounter a mysterious UFO that coats the ship's hull with unusual spores. Taking one of the specimens back to earth, it soon develops and grows into a giant chicken-lizard-alien monster that tramples Japan.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 25, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (50 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shochiku
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The X from Outer Space about?
The spaceship AAB-Gamma is dispatched from FAFC headquarters in Japan to make a landing on the planet Mars and investigate reports of UFOs in the area. As they near the red planet, they encounter a...
Who directed The X from Outer Space?
The X from Outer Space was directed by Kazui Nihonmatsu.
How long is The X from Outer Space?
The X from Outer Space has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The X from Outer Space released?
The X from Outer Space was released on March 25, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The X from Outer Space?
The main cast of The X from Outer Space includes Shunya Wazaki, Itoko Harada, Shinichi Yanagisawa, Keisuke Sonoi, Hiroshi Fujioka.