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Sci-fi horror film

Konga (1961): Cast

Konga (1961) movie poster

Konga is a 1961 sci-fi horror film directed by John Lemont, starring Michael Gough as Dr. Charles Decker, Steven Berkoff and Jack Watson. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Konga (1961) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
John Lemont
Genres
Sci-Fi , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Konga About?

The premise of Konga without spoilers.

After a year in Africa, presumed dead scientist Dr. Decker returns with a breakthrough that can enlarge plants and animals. He applies the serum to a baby chimp, naming it Konga, intending to use the creature against his many enemies. The chimp soon grows to colossal size, tearing through London and leaving a trail of chaos.

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Cast & crew

Konga Cast & Characters

Michael Gough leads the cast as Dr. Charles Decker, with Steven Berkoff as Student on Field Trip (uncredited) and Jack Watson as Supt. Brown. Directed by John Lemont; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from John Lemont

One more film directed by John Lemont: The Shakedown.

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Videos

Konga Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Konga Trailer
  • Trailer Konga ≣ 1961 ≣ Trailer
Cars

Cars in Konga

17 cars on screen, including the 1955 Austin LD and the 1956 Wolseley 6/90 Series II.

All 17 cars
  • 1955 Austin LD in Konga 1955 Austin LD Important role
  • 1956 Wolseley 6/90 Series II in Konga 1956 Wolseley 6/90 Series II Important role
  • 1953 Bedford A 2Z Ambulance in Konga 1953 Bedford A 2Z Ambulance Minor role
  • Bedford OY in Konga Bedford OY Minor role
Details

Konga Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Konga - Erbe von King Kong” and “刚噶”.

Also known as
  • Konga - Erbe von King Kong
  • 刚噶
  • 콩가

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FAQ

Konga FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Konga, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Konga?

Konga runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Konga released?

Konga was released on March 26, 1961.

Who directed Konga?

Konga was directed by John Lemont.

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Who is in the cast of Konga?

Konga stars Michael Gough as Dr. Charles Decker, Steven Berkoff as Student on Field Trip (uncredited) and Jack Watson as Supt. Brown, among 15 credited actors.

Does Konga have a post-credit scene?

No. Konga has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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