Mothra (1961)
Original Title: モスラ
Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
7.2 (169 votes)
1h 41m
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Writer
- Shinichi Sekizawa
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Akihiko Hirata
Akihiro Tayama
Emi Ito
Frankie Sakai
Hiroshi Koizumi
Jerry It?
Ken Uehara
Ky?ko Kagawa
Takashi Shimura
Yumi Ito
Keywords
airfield
ambassador
based on novel or book
cigarette
cocoon
construction
dam
editor
fairy
giant monster
guardian
h bomb
island
journalist
kaiju
man eating plant
metamorphosis
miniature people
monster
monster movie
mosura
moth
mothra
surrender
tokusatsu
tokyo tower
tokyo
japan
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