The War of the Gargantuas

The War of the Gargantuas (1966)

A crisis, striking from the mountains and the sea! Greater Tokyo is the battlefield of death!

  • Genre: Action, Horror, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1966-07-31
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 95 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: TOHO
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Ishirō Honda
star 6.4/10
From 95 Ratings

Summary

Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese military prepares to take action, Gaira's Gargantua brother, Sanda, descends from the mountains to defend his kin. A battle between good and evil ensues, leaving brothers divided and a city in ruins.

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  • Russ Tamblyn

    as Dr. Paul Stewart
  • Kumi Mizuno

    as Akemi
  • Kenji Sahara

    as Dr. Yuzo Majida
  • Nobuo Nakamura

    as Dr. Kita
  • Jun Tazaki

    as General
  • Hisaya Ito

    as Police Chief
  • Yoshifumi Tajima

    as Police Officer
  • Ren Yamamoto

    as Sailor
  • Kipp Hamilton

    as Singer
  • Kōzō Nomura

    as General's Aide
  • Nadao Kirino

    as Soldier
  • Shōichi Hirose

    as Soldier
  • Tadashi Okabe

    as Defiant Reporter
  • Hideo Shibuya

    as Skeptical Reporter
  • Ikio Sawamura

    as Fisherman #1
  • Seishirō Kuno

    as Fisherman #2
  • Someshō Matsumoto

    as Official
  • Gorō Mutsumi

    as Dr. Paul Stewart (voice)
  • Haruo Nakajima

    as Gaira
  • Yû Sekita

    as Sanda
  • Yū Fujiki

    as (uncredited)
Directing Ishirō Honda Director
Production Henry G. Saperstein Producer
Production Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer
Editing Ryôhei Fujii Editor
Writing Reuben Bercovitch Story
Production Kenichiro Tsunoda Executive Producer
Sound Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer
Art Takeo Kita Production Design
Production Reuben Bercovitch Executive Producer
Writing Ishirō Honda Writer
Writing Takeshi Kimura Writer
Crew Hajime Koizumi Cinematography
Production Shoichi Koga Production Manager
Production Richard Krown Production Supervisor
Art Tôru Narita Art Designer
Sound Sadamasa Nishimoto Sound Effects Editor
Crew Yasuyuki Inoue Special Effects
Crew Fumio Nakadai Special Effects
Crew Teruyoshi Nakano Special Effects Assistant
Crew Yasuaki Sakamoto Special Effects
Crew Eiji Tsuburaya Special Effects Manager
Visual Effects Eiji Tsuburaya Visual Effects
Sound Norio Tone Sound Recordist
Directing Koji Kajita First Assistant Director

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