Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Peking Man?
The Peking Man was directed by Junya Satō.
Where was The Peking Man produced?
It was produced by companies including TOEI CHANNEL in Japan.
The Peking Man Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Peking Man wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
