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Mothra vs. Godzilla
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Mothra vs. Godzilla

1964-04-29 · 89 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Action · Science Fiction

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.

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Directors
Ishirō Honda
Production companies
TOHO
Countries
Japan
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 10,000,000

Top Cast

Akira TakaradaAkira TakaradaIchiro "Ichi" Sakai
Yuriko HoshiYuriko HoshiJunko Nakanishi
Hiroshi KoizumiHiroshi KoizumiProfessor Shunsuke Miura
Yū FujikiYū FujikiJiro Nakamura
Kenji SaharaKenji SaharaJiro Torahata
Emi ItoEmi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)
Yumi ItoYumi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)
Jun TazakiJun TazakiEditor Maruta
Yoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi TajimaKumayama
Kenzō TabuKenzō TabuPrefectural Assembly Member
Yutaka SadaYutaka SadaSchool Principal
Akira TaniAmimoto, Shizunora Village Leader
Susumu FujitaSusumu FujitaHead of JSDF Task Force
Ikio SawamuraIkio SawamuraShinto Priest
Ren YamamotoRen YamamotoSailor at the Dock
Kōzō NomuraKōzō NomuraJSDF Member
Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa TsutsumiPolice Officer at the Dock
Yoshio KosugiYoshio KosugiInfant Island Chief
Shin ŌtomoShin ŌtomoPolice Chief
Senkichi ŌmuraSenkichi ŌmuraShizunoura Fisherman

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