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The War of the Gargantuas

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

User Score105 votes
64%6.4/10
Release1966→
Runtime1H 28M
LanguageJapanese
StatusReleased

Synopsis

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.

Principal Cast8

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara

Dr. Yuzo Mamiya

Kumi Mizuno

Kumi Mizuno

Akemi Togawa

Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Dr. Paul Stewart

Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki

General Hashimoto

Kipp Hamilton

Kipp Hamilton

Singer

Yoshibumi Tajima

Yoshibumi Tajima

Officer Hirai

Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

Professor Kita

Hisaya Ito

Hisaya Ito

Chief Izumida

Full Cast & Crew (110)

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Director

Ishirō Honda

Ishirō Honda

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Trailer

Certification

G

Keywords

monsterairportoctopusgiant monstersequelkaijutokusatsu

Where to Watch

Stream

HBO MaxHBO Max
Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel

Collection

Frankenstein (Toho) Collection

Frankenstein (Toho) Collection

Part of collection

External Links

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Countries:JapanUnited States of America
Production:TOHOBenedict Pictures Corp.United Productions of AmericaHenry G. Saperstein Enterprises Inc.Tokyo Laboratory