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Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)

Movie"A massive Mach 3 moth! The heavy missile tank Godzilla! The sky, sea, and land quake in the fierce battle of the century!"
Audience Score
70
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NR 1 hr 29 minNov 25th, 1964Drama, Science Fiction, ActionGodzilla (Showa) Collection PosterPart of Godzilla (Showa) Collection
Journalists 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.
StarringAkira TakaradaYuriko HoshiHiroshi Koizumi
DirectorIshirō Honda

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:November 25th, 1964
On DVD & Blu-ray:February 23rd, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$10,000,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Japanese
Executive Producers:Sanezumi Fujimoto, Tomoyuki Tanaka
Production Companies:TOHO
Movie Tags:
sequeljapanmonsterdinosaurkaijutokusatsugiant monstergodzillagiant insectanti-capitalism