

Gamera, the Giant Monster
1965-11-27 · 79 min · ★ 5.9
A nuclear explosion in the far north unleashes Gamera, the legendary flying turtle, from his sleep under the ice. In his search for energy, Gamera wreaks havoc over the entire world, and it's up to the scientists, assisted by a young boy with a strange sympathic link to the monster, to put a stop to Gamera's rampage.
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- Directors
- Noriaki Yuasa
- Production companies
- Daiei Film
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 360,000
Top Cast
Eiji FunakoshiDr. Hidaka
Junichiro YamashitaAoyagi
Michiko SugataNobuyo Sakurai
Bokuzen HidariOld Farmer
Jun HamamuraProfessor Murase
Yoshio YoshidaEskimo Chief
Kenji OyamaMinister of Defense
Jun OsanaiMaru Captain
Kōji FujiyamaUS Arctic Base Commander
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