Gamera: Super Monster story

movie: Gamera: Super Monster (1980) · 1980-03-20

It's Gamera to the rescue when the evil alien Zanon comes to enslave the people of Earth. It is the eighth film in the Gamera film series.

12 total · 4 major · 8 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
attack from outer space by a powerful conquering enemy major The evil and powerful alien Zanon came from afar to enslave the people of Earth.
extraterrestrial being major The evil and powerful alien Zanon came from afar to enslave the people of Earth. The three Space Women were aliens.
giant monster major The giant pterosaur-like creature Gyaos.
human vs. monster major Gyaos attacked Japan.
ability to communicate with animals minor Keiichi's pet turtle told him his wished to be released into the wild, and Keiichi followed its wish.
flying ability minor The Space Women could fly around like Superman.
friendship minor We saw Keiichi playing with his two childhood pals from school.
human self-sacrifice minor The Space Woman Kilara volunteered to give her life to remove a mind control device from Gamera, but she was ultimately able to achieve this feat without dying. In the end, Girugi sacrificed herself to save Keiichi and the three Space Women from certain death at the hands of Zanon.
mother and son minor Keiichi and his mother.
music minor Keiichi played on the keyboard with vocal accompaniment an every opportunity.