Horror ·Science Fiction · Mexico · 1971 · 1h 16m

Octaman

Director

Cast

Pier Angeli as Susan Lowry Kerwin Mathews as Dr. Rick Torres Jeff Morrow as Dr. John Willard David Essex as Davido Jerome Guardino as Johnny Caruso Robert Warner as Steve Dodd

Crew

Robert Caramico — Director of Photography Robert Freeman — Editor Harry Essex — Screenplay Michael Kraike — Producer Rick Baker — Costume Design George Barr — Costume Design

Tagline

Horror heap from the nuclear trash!

Synopsis

A scientific team in Mexico discover a pool of unusual baby "octopus-like" specimens. Gathering a few for analysis back at the lab, it is soon discovered that the critters belong to a gangly six-foot half man/half octopus-like creature, that's pretty angry and wants her 'babies' returned…

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

mutant creature

Key Collaborators

Harry Essex Director Robert Caramico Director of Photography Robert Freeman Editor Harry Essex Screenplay Michael Kraike Producer Rick Baker Costume Design George Barr Costume Design Doug Beswick Costume Design

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