Rodan
Born from a volcanic crater, the crimson monster bird Rodan tramples the Earth
Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.
Crew and Cast
Ishirō HondaDirector
Kenji SaharaShigeru Kawamura
Yumi ShirakawaKiyo
Akihiko HirataProfessor Kyuichiro Kashiwagi
Minosuke YamadaMining Chief Osaki
Yoshibumi TajimaIzekiAkio KoboriPolice Chief Nishimura
Mitsuo TsudaStaff Officer Takeuchi
Ren ImaizumiSunagawa
Jun'ichirō MukaiMilitary officer
Rinsaku OgataGoroIchirō ChibaChief of Police
Tsurue IchimanjiHaru
Tateo KawasakiTsunesan
Kanta KisaragiSuteyan
Tsuruko ManoOsumiJirô SuzukawaYoshizo
Yasuhiro ShigenobuSabu
Keiji SakakidaTahei
Ichirō NakataniSenkichiKiyoshi TakagiDr. Minakami
Fuyuki MurakamiProfessor MinamiMitsuo MatsumotoProfessor Isokawa
Takuzō KumagaiPoliceman Tashiro
Yasuhisa TsutsumiImamura · F-86F pilotYutaka OkaKitahara · F-86F pilot
Shigemi SunagawaF-86F pilot
Katsumi TezukaRodan · Meganulon · Hotel Manager
Haruo NakajimaRodan · Meganulon
Shōichi HiroseMeganulon · Fighter pilot
Keiichirō KatsumotoCoal mine employee
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Info
- Original title
- 空の大怪獸 ラドン
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 26 December 1956
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- TMDB score
- 6.5 / 10 (198 votes)
Production
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Writers
- Ken Kuronuma, Takeshi Kimura, Takeo Murata
- Studios
- TOHO, Far East Laboratory
- Countries
- Japan
Box Office
- Revenue
- $1.3M
Languages
- Original
- Japanese
- Spoken
- Japanese, Tagalog, Mandarin