Yongary, Monster from the Deep

Yongary, Monster from the Deep

A Monster from another age ... with terrifying destructive powers ...

1967 · 79 min · ★ 4.8 · Horror, Science Fiction

Earthquakes in central Korea turn out to be the work of Yongary, a prehistoric gasoline-eating reptile that soon goes on a rampage through Seoul.

Directed by Kim Kee-duk · Written by Seo Yun-sung

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