Ratings

TMDB Rating 7.1
IMDB Rating 6.6
RottenTomatoes Rating 73%

Financials

Revenue: $2,237,760

Budget: $0

Profit: + $2,237,760


Movie Details

Tag Line: A gruesome marvel!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Jul 30, 1961

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Run Time: 1h 41m

Original Language: Japanese

Website: -

Production Countries: Japan

Production Companies: TOHO


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Synopsis

Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.


Main Cast

Frankie Sakai

Frankie Sakai

Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda

Age : 67 | Popularity : 7%

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô

Age : 88 | Popularity : 6%

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

Michi Hanamura

Age : 92 | Popularity : 3%

Jerry Itô

Jerry Itô

Clark Nelson

Age : 79 | Popularity : 7%

Ken Uehara

Ken Uehara

Dr. Harada

Age : 82 | Popularity : 5%

Emi Ito

Emi Ito

Shobijin (Twin Fairy)

Age : 41 | Popularity : 3%

Yumi Ito

Yumi Ito

Shobijin (Twin Fairy)

Age : 75 | Popularity : 3%

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

News Editor

Age : 76 | Popularity : 14%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Ishirō Honda
Ishirō Honda
Assistant Director
Samaji Nonagase
Samaji Nonagase
Editing Editor
Kazuji Taira
Kazuji Taira
Visual Effects Visual Effects
Eiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya
Production Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Production Manager
Shin Morita
Shin Morita
Writing Lyricist
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Screenplay
Shinichi Sekizawa
Shinichi Sekizawa
Novel
Takehiko Fukunaga
Takehiko Fukunaga
Shinichirô Nakamura
Shinichirô Nakamura
Yoshie Hotta
Yoshie Hotta
Camera Director of Photography
Hajime Koizumi
Hajime Koizumi
Art Art Direction
Takeo Kita
Takeo Kita
Teruaki Abe
Teruaki Abe
Sound Original Music Composer
Yûji Koseki
Yûji Koseki
Sound Recordist
Masanobu Miyazaki
Masanobu Miyazaki
Shoichi Fujinawa
Shoichi Fujinawa
Lighting Lighting Technician
Toshio Takashima
Toshio Takashima
Department Role Name

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