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Gamera 3: Revenge of the Iris
(Gamera 3: Jashin Irisu kakusei)

Screening on Film
Directed by Shusuke Kaneko.
With Shinobu Nakayama, Ai Maeda, Ayako Fujitani.
Japan, 1999, 35mm, color and b&w, 110 min.
Japanese with English subtitles.

Gamera Three (known to Japanese fans as G3) concludes the history of the turtle monster film series begun in 1965. A counterattack against Gamera, whose character has oscillated between a destructive monster and a guardian of the earth, comes in the form of a powerful flying monster with multiple tentacles named Iris, who hatches from an egg found at an ancient religious site and is nurtured by Ayana.

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