Movie
Reptilicus
19611h 34m
Excitement and fun – charm and shock!
After copper miners discover a piece of the frozen tail of a giant prehistoric reptile in Lapland, scientists inadvertently bring it back to life.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Reptilicus was released February 20, 1961. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
After copper miners discover a piece of the frozen tail of a giant prehistoric reptile in Lapland, scientists inadvertently bring it back to life.
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Cast
Carl OttosenBrigadier General Mark Grayson
Ann SmyrnerLise Martens
Mimi HeinrichKaren Martens
Asbjørn AndersenProfessor Otto Martens
Bodil MillerConnie Miller
Bent MejdingSvend Viltorft
Povl WøldikeDr. Peter Dalby
Dirch PasserMikkelsenCredits
- Directed by
- Poul Bang
- Written by
- Sidney W. Pink, Ib Melchior
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Danish
- Budget
- $233K
- Box office
- $800K
Production
- Saga Studios
Themes
copenhagendenmarkgiant monsterlaplandmonsterreanimationregenerationsevered foot