Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers

Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers (1956)

空飛ぶ円盤恐怖の襲撃

A 1956 alien invasion tokusatsu film directed by Shinichi Sekizawa, the screenwriter noted for his immense contributions to Toho's Godzilla series by providing the screenplays/stories for the majority of the original Showa films.

Date of release
1956-11-07
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Science Fiction
Director
Shinichi Sekizawa

Casting

Interesting facts

Fearful Attack of the Flying Saucers is a 1956 independent Japanese tokusatsu science fiction film directed and written by Shinichi Sekizawa, with special effects and cinematography by Sadao Uemura. Produced by Kokumotsu Films and distributed by Shintoho, it is Sekizawa's sole directorial credit and stars Tadao Takashima, Junko Ebata, Taiji Tonoyama, Hiroshi Sugi, Shigeru Amachi, and Junji Masuda. In the film, a group of Japanese scientists deal with a sudden alien invasion by inventing a rocket in order to save the planet.

Production

The film was Shinichi Sekizawa's first and only role as a director after working as an assistant director for Hiroshi Shimizu and its special effects were created by Sadao Uemura and Shigeji Nishitani.

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