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