Mighty Peking Man

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

Main Details

  • Released in 1977
  • Color
  • Running Time: Japan:87 min | USA:90 min | Hong Kong:86 min
  • Production Co: Shaw Brothers | WW Entertainment
  • Distribution Co: World Northal (1980) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed) | Creswin Distribution (1982) (Canada) (theatrical) (dubbed)
  • Directed by Ho Meng Hua
  • Written by Kuang Ni
  • Starring Evelyne Kraft, Danny Lee, Feng Ku
  • Produced by Lam Chua, Cheng Pang, Runme Shaw, Run Run Shaw, Vee King Shaw
  • Original Music by Yung-Yu Chen
  • Cinematography by Hui-chi Tsao, Cho-Hua Wu
  • Film Editing by Hsing-lung Chiang

Plot Summary

  • Word of a monster ape ten stories tall living in the Himalayas reaches fortune hunters in Hong Kong.

Also Known As

  • The Mighty Peking Man (Finland) (DVD title) / Hong Kong (English title) / International (English title) / USA (DVD title)
  • Le Colosse de Honk Kong (France)
  • Colossus of Congo (Europe) (English title)
  • Der Koloß von Konga (Germany)
  • Il Gigante dell'Himalaya (Italy)
  • Goliathon (USA)
  • King Kong Hongkongissa (Finland) (TV title)
  • Mighty Peking Man (USA) (reissue title)
  • Sing sing wong (Hong Kong) (Cantonese title)
  • L'Uomo di Pechino (Italy

Taglines

  • Action...Excitement...Spectacle beyond your wildest dreams!
  • Torn From Their Jungle Paradise...
  • Betrayed By Those They Trusted...
  • DESTRUCTION FOR ALL!
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