Plot Summary
In 1929 the fossil of a 500,000 year old man is discovered in China. In 1941 the Japanese army confiscates this find, but during the war the remains disappear. Based on these factual events, this movie takes off with a science fiction story involving a space rocket which places a satellite in orbit containing a secret cargo. The satellite crashes on a remote island and footprints are found in the sand leading away from the crash site. A story of how an ancient primitive cave-dwelling family contends with the scientists who want to study them.
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Director & Crew
Junya Satō
Director
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What is the TMDB rating of The Peking Man?
It has a TMDB rating of 5.0/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed The Peking Man?
The Peking Man was directed by Junya Satō and released in 1997.
How long is The Peking Man?
The Peking Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1997-12-20
- Status
- Released