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Mothra vs. Godzilla
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1964 film directed by Ishirō Honda
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7.0Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are denied, Godzilla arises near Nagoya and the people of Infant Island must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.
Released: 1964-04-2989 minDir: Ishirō HondaDrama, Action, Science FictionBox office: $10.0MPart of: Godzilla (Showa) Collection
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Cast
- Akira Takarada as Ichiro "Ichi" Sakai
- Yuriko Hoshi as Junko Nakanishi
- Hiroshi Koizumi as Professor Shunsuke Miura
- Yū Fujiki as Jiro Nakamura
- Kenji Sahara as Jiro Torahata
- Emi Ito as Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Themes
- japan
- monster
- giant monster
- giant insect
- sequel
- dinosaur
- moth
- nuclear threat
- kaiju
- mothra
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Followed by
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
- Follows
- King Kong vs. Godzilla
- Main subject
- Mothra
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Screenwriter
- Shinichi Sekizawa
- Cast member
- Jun Tazaki
- Composer
- Akira Ifukube
- Producer
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Production company
- Toho
- Narrative location
- Nagoya
- Filming location
- Japan
- Duration
- 89
- FilmAffinity ID
- 399611
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1995-01-25
- title
- モスラ対ゴジラ
- distributed by
- Toho
- media franchise
- Godzilla
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 92%
- Commons category
- Mothra vs. Godzilla
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