Mothra (1961)
モスラ
Mightiest monster in all creation! Ravaging a universe for love!
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.
- Date of release
- 1961-07-30
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (195)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
Casting
- Frankie Sakai — Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
- Hiroshi Koizumi — Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô
- Kyōko Kagawa — Michi Hanamura
- Jerry Itō — Clark Nelson
- Ken Uehara — Dr. Harada
- Emi Ito — Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
- Yumi Ito — Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
- Takashi Shimura — News Editor
- Akihiro Tayama — Shinji Chûjô
- Akihiko Hirata — Doctor
- Tetsu Nakamura — Nelson's Henchman
- Obel Wyatt — Dr. Roff
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