Invaders from Space (1965)

Director
Koreyoshi Akasaka; Teruo Ishii; Akira Mitsuwa

Main cast
Ken Utsui; Sachihiro Ohsawa; Junko Ikeuchi; Minako Yamada; Shôji Nakayama

Genres
Sci-Fi, Foreign

Description
A bunch of pernicious salamander men from the planet Kulimon in the Moffit Galaxy plan on taking over Earth by unleashing a lethal plague on mankind. It's up to valiant superhero Starman from the Emerald Planet to save the human race before it's too late.


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