
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
Seen it?1959 | 76 min | Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans, sci-fi fans and adventure fans. If you loved 2001: A Space Odyssey or Creature from the Black Lagoon, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 16 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1959: an older pace and style.
Academic researchers are chased by a nuclear-hot specimen of ancient Mayan blob.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 10K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Riccardo Freda
- John MerivaleDr. John Fielding
- Didi SullivanEllen Fielding
- Gérard HerterMax Gunther
- Daniela RoccaLinda
- Vittorio AndréProf. Rodriguez
- Daniele VargasBob
- Nerio BernardiPolice Inspector
- Giacomo Rossi StuartProf. Rodriguez's Assistant
- Gail PearlIndian Dancer
- Tom FelleghyAstronomo