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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!

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.

1h 29m1964NRTMDb 7.0

DramaActionScience Fiction

Japanese

Crew and Cast

Ishirō HondaIshirō HondaDirectorAkira TakaradaAkira TakaradaIchiro "Ichi" SakaiYuriko HoshiYuriko HoshiJunko NakanishiHiroshi KoizumiHiroshi KoizumiProfessor Shunsuke MiuraYū FujikiYū FujikiJiro NakamuraKenji SaharaKenji SaharaJiro TorahataEmi ItoEmi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)Yumi ItoYumi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)Jun TazakiJun TazakiEditor MarutaYoshibumi TajimaYoshibumi TajimaKumayamaKenzō TabuKenzō TabuPrefectural Assembly MemberYutaka SadaYutaka SadaSchool Principal
Akira TaniAmimoto · Shizunora Village LeaderSusumu FujitaSusumu FujitaHead of JSDF Task ForceIkio SawamuraIkio SawamuraShinto PriestRen YamamotoRen YamamotoSailor at the DockKōzō NomuraKōzō NomuraJSDF MemberYasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa TsutsumiPolice Officer at the DockYoshio KosugiYoshio KosugiInfant Island ChiefShin ŌtomoShin ŌtomoPolice ChiefSenkichi ŌmuraSenkichi ŌmuraShizunoura FishermanMiki YashiroMiki YashiroMs. KobayashiWataru ŌmaeWataru ŌmaeHappy Enterprises Employee
Kôji UnoShizunoura FishermanYutaka NakayamaYutaka NakayamaShizunoura Fisherman
Toshihiko FurutaSoldierHideo ShibuyaHideo ShibuyaJournalistTadashi OkabeTadashi OkabeJSDF Member
Seishirō KunoJSDF Member
Terumi OkaHamakaze Hotel Waitress
Shirō TsuchiyaShizunoura Fisherman

Storyline

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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Info

Original title
モスラ対ゴジラ
Status
Released
Released
29 April 1964
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
7.0 / 10 (364 votes)

Production

Director
Ishirō Honda
Writers
Shinichi Sekizawa
Studios
TOHO
Countries
Japan

Box Office

Revenue
$10.0M
Collection
Godzilla (Showa) Collection

Languages

Original
Japanese
Spoken
Japanese