Yeti: The Giant of the 20th Century 1977
What is Yeti: The Giant of the 20th Century?
Yeti: The Giant of the 20th Century is a 1977 Italian monster film directed by Gianfranco Parolini, who was credited as Frank Kramer, and starring Antonella Interlenghi, Jim Sullivan, and Tony Kendall. The adventure, science fiction, mystery, crime, and fantasy film was released in Italy in December 1977.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1977
- Release date
- Dec 23, 1977
- Genres
- Adventure, Science Fiction, Mystery, Crime
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 3.7/10
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Yeti: The Giant of the 20th Century is a 1977 Italian monster film directed by Gianfranco Parolini, who was credited as Frank Kramer, and starring Antonella Interlenghi, Jim Sullivan, and Tony Kendall. The adventure, science fiction, mystery, crime, and fantasy film was released in Italy in December 1977. In the story, Professor Wassermann is asked by industry magnate Morgan Hunnicut to lead an expedition to study a giant Yeti creature that was found frozen in a large ice block on the coast of Newfoundland. The professor is unaware that Hunnicut actually intends to use the prehistoric creature as a trademark for a multinational industrial group, which proves to be a very big mistake. The film falls into the cinematic lineage of giant monster features such as King Kong and Godzilla. Additional cast members include Mimmo Crao.
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“A professor leads an expedition to study a prehistoric Yeti discovered frozen in a Newfoundland ice block.”
- Features a giant Yeti creature found frozen in an ice block
- Combines adventure, science fiction, and mystery genres
- Directed by Gianfranco Parolini
- The film's plot involves an industrial magnate's misguided attempt to use a creature as a trademark
Watch it if you enjoy Italian adventure monster movies in the footsteps of King Kong and Godzilla.
The film is a 96-minute adventure, science fiction, mystery, crime, and fantasy production.
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The film is described as an adventure monster movie in the footsteps of King Kong and Godzilla.
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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes.
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The film was released in December 1977 in Italy.
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