Mothra (1961)
A gruesome marvel!
Starring Frankie Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi, Kyōko Kagawa
Directed by Ishirō Honda
Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.
Runtime: 101 min.
Rating: 7.2
DVD
Languages: English,日本語
Countries: Japan
Genres: Action,Adventure,Science Fiction
Keywords: journalist,based on novel or book,monster,ambassador,island,fairy,dam,giant monster,cigarette smoking,tokyo, japan,tokusatsu,guardian,construction,moth,metamorphosis,miniature people,kaiju,surrender,cocoon,havoc,h bomb,airfield,editor,man eating plant,monster movie,tokyo tower,mosura
Cast
Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô
Michi Hanamura
Clark Nelson
Dr. Harada
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
News Editor
Shinji Chûjô
Doctor
Nelson's Henchman
Dr. Roff
General (uncredited)
Military Advisor (uncredited)
Rolisican Official (uncredited)
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Ship Captain (uncredited)
Ship Survivor (uncredited)
Ship Survivor (uncredited)
Dam Worker (uncredited)
Nelson's Henchman (uncredited)
Woodcutter (uncredited)
Rest House Owner's Wife (uncredited)
Nelson's Henchman (uncredited)
Surveyor (uncredited)
Shinji Chûjô (uncredited)
Nelson's Henchman (uncredited)
Surveyor (uncredited)
Nelson's Henchman (uncredited)
Radio Communicator (uncredited)
Nelson's Rolisican Henchman (uncredited)
Island Worshipper (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Official (uncredited)
Dam Worker (uncredited)
Shipmate (uncredited)
Island Dancer (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Journalist (uncredited)
Official (uncredited)
Dam Watchman (uncredited)
Ship Survivor (uncredited)
Captain of Transport (uncredited)
Island Dancer (uncredited)
Police officer (uncredited)
Announcer (uncredited)
Nelson's henchman (uncredited)
Surveyor (uncredited)
Member of Task Force (uncredited)
Mothra
Mothra