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Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

What is it … How much terror can you stand?

Genre : Drama, Action, Science Fiction

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Ishirō Honda
Writer : Shinichi Sekizawa

Synopsis

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are denied, Godzilla arises near Nagoya and the people of Infant Island must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.

Actors

Akira Takarada
Akira Takarada
Ichiro "Ichi" Sakai
Yuriko Hoshi
Yuriko Hoshi
Junko Nakanishi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Prof. Miura
Yū Fujiki
Yū Fujiki
Jiro Nakamura
Kenji Sahara
Kenji Sahara
Jiro Torahata
Emi Ito
Emi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Yumi Ito
Yumi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Jun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki
Editor Maruta
Yoshifumi Tajima
Yoshifumi Tajima
Kumayama
Kenzô Tabu
Kenzô Tabu
Prefectural assembly member
Yutaka Sada
Yutaka Sada
School principal
Akira Tani
Akira Tani
Amimoto, head villager of Shizunoura
Susumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita
Head of JSDF task force
Ikio Sawamura
Ikio Sawamura
Shinto priest
Ren Yamamoto
Ren Yamamoto
Sailor at the dock
Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi
Infant Island chief
Kôzô Nomura
Kôzô Nomura
JSDF member
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Police officer at the dock
Shin Ôtomo
Shin Ôtomo
Police chief
Senkichi Ômura
Senkichi Ômura
Shizunoura fisherman
Miki Yashiro
Miki Yashiro
Ms. Kobayashi, teacher at Iwa Island
Wataru Ômae
Wataru Ômae
Happy Enterprises employee
Kôji Uno
Kôji Uno
Shizunoura fisherman
Yutaka Nakayama
Yutaka Nakayama
Shizunoura fisherman
Toshihiko Furuta
Toshihiko Furuta
Soldier (uncredited)
Hideo Shibuya
Hideo Shibuya
Journalist
Tadashi Okabe
Tadashi Okabe
JSDF member
Seishirô Kuno
Seishirô Kuno
JSDF member
Terumi Oka
Terumi Oka
Hamakaze Hotel waitress
Shirō Tsuchiya
Shirō Tsuchiya
Shizunoura fisherman
Takuzō Kumagai
Takuzō Kumagai
Shizunoura fisherman
Yukihiko Gondô
Yukihiko Gondô
Happy Enterprises employee
Kôichi Satô
Kôichi Satô
Happy Enterprises employee
Ikuo Kawamura
Ikuo Kawamura
Transport aircraft pilot
Rinsaku Ogata
Rinsaku Ogata
Transport aircraft operations assistant
Haruo Suzuki
Haruo Suzuki
JSDF correspondent
Haruya Sakamoto
Haruya Sakamoto
JSDF member
Haruo Nakajima
Haruo Nakajima
Godzilla
Katsumi Tezuka
Katsumi Tezuka
Godzilla (assistant)
Robert Dunham
Robert Dunham
US Navy Soldier (uncredited)

Crews

Ishirō Honda
Ishirō Honda
Director
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Executive Producer
Hajime Koizumi
Hajime Koizumi
Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Takeo Kita
Takeo Kita
Production Design
Boku Morimoto
Boku Morimoto
Production Manager
Eiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya
Special Effects
Ryôhei Fujii
Ryôhei Fujii
Editor
Eiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects
Shinichi Sekizawa
Shinichi Sekizawa
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

Mary Lambert on Mothra vs. Godzilla
Official Japanese Trailer
The Man Who Became Godzilla

Posters and backgrounds

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