Death Kappa

"Terror approaches from the depths of legend!"

Nov 27 2010 Not Rated 1h 30m
Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

When military experiments go haywire and trigger an atomic bomb, the consequences are of epic proportions. A monster arrives in the midst of the nuclear fallout, and Japan's defenses are helpless against it. Mankind's only savior is an irradiated water goblin from Japanese folklore called the "Death Kappa." The two rival monsters must go head-to-head in the ultimate battle between good and evil!

Plot

The kappa, in Japanese folklore, are water goblins that are closely associated with a certain town in the country. Unfortunately, the area is also home to a militant splinter group of researchers dedicated to developing amphibious super soldiers based on the kappa of legends. When their experiment's result in murder by some escapees, the appearance of an actual kappa, and the triggering of an atomic bomb, the consequences are of epic proportions.

Written by

Masakazu Migita

Directed by

Tomoo Haraguchi

Production Countries

Japan, United States of America

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation, Fever Dreams

Languages

Awards

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Scores
# of Votes
372
Average Rating
4.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA