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Mothra vs. Godzilla
A massive Mach 3 moth! The heavy missile tank Godzilla! The sky, sea, and land quake in the fierce battle of the century!
( Action / Drama / Sci-Fi )


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US Runtime: 89 min

Country of Origin: Japan

Premiere Date:
Apr 29, 1964   [USA]
 
Director: Ishirô Honda   [Director]
 
Writer: Shinichi Sekizawa   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Sanezumi Fujimoto   [Executive Producer]
Tomoyuki Tanaka   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Hajime Koizumi   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Ryôhei Fujii   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Akira Ifukube   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Takeo Kita   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Eizo Kaimai   [Costume Design]
Keizô Murase   [Costume Design]
Teizô Toshimitsu   [Costume Design]
Kanju Yagi   [Costume Design]
Yasuei Yagi   [Costume Design]
Nobuyuki Yasumaru   [Costume Design]
 
Production Company: TOHO   (JP)
 


Plot Summary:

    When greedy tycoons refuse to return Mothra's egg to the people of Infant Island, they must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help when Godzilla arises near Nagoya.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Akira Takarada
Ichiro "Ichi" Sakai
Yuriko Hoshi
Junko Nakanishi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Professor Shunsuke Miura
Yu Fujiki
Jiro Nakamura
Kenji Sahara
Jiro Torahata
Emi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Yûmi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Jun Tazaki
Editor Maruta
Yoshibumi Tajima
Kumayama
Kenzo Tabu
Prefectural Assembly Member
 
Yutaka Sada
School Principal
Akira Tani
Amimoto, Shizunora Village Leader
Susumu Fujita
Head of JSDF Task Force
Ikio Sawamura
Shinto Priest
Ren Yamamoto
Sailor at the Dock
Kôzô Nomura
JSDF Member
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Police Officer at the Dock
Yoshio Kosugi
Infant Island Chief
Shin Otomo
Police Chief
Senkichi Omura
Shizunoura Fisherman
 
 

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$10,000,000

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