The War of the Gargantuas

Jul 31, 1966

1h 28m

★ 6.4

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Horror

Science Fiction

Production Companies

TOHO

Benedict Pictures Corp.

United Productions of America

Henry G. Saperstein Enterprises Inc.

Tokyo Laboratory

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Cast

Dr. Yuzo Mamiya

Kenji Sahara

Akemi Togawa

Kumi Mizuno

Dr. Paul Stewart

Russ Tamblyn

General Hashimoto

Jun Tazaki

Singer

Kipp Hamilton

Officer Hirai

Yoshibumi Tajima

Professor Kita

Nobuo Nakamura

Chief Izumida

Hisaya Ito

Lt. Col. Kazama

Nadao Kirino

Saburo Kameda

Ren Yamamoto

General's Aide

Kōzō Nomura

Soldier

Shōichi Hirose

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