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Film / 1965
Frankenstein Conquers the World
Directed by
Ishirō Honda
During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in a Hiroshima laboratory, it is seeming lost when the United States destroys the city with the atomic bomb. Years later a wild boy is discovered wandering the streets of the city alone, born of the immortal heart.
The story
During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in a Hiroshima laboratory, it is seeming lost when the United States destroys the city with the atomic bomb. Years later a wild boy is discovered wandering the streets of the city alone, born of the immortal heart.
Cast
Tadao TakashimaDr. Yuzo Kawaji
Nick AdamsDr. James Bowen
Kumi MizunoDr. Sueko Togami
Yoshio TsuchiyaDaigo Kawai
Koji FuruhataFrankenstein
Jun TazakiHideo Nishi, Director of the Okayama Prefectural Police
Susumu FujitaOsaka Prefectural Police Chief
Takashi ShimuraHiroshima Army Hospital doctor
Nobuo NakamuraDr. Suga
Kenji SaharaTadokoro, Bowen's assistant
Hisaya ItoOsaka Police Sergeant
Yoshibumi TajimaMurata, Japanese Imperial Navy submarine captain
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Kōzō NomuraNewspaper Reporter
Haruya KatōTTV Director
Ikio SawamuraHousekeeper
Yoshio KosugiJSDF Executive
Keiko SawaiTsuruko Toida
Noriko TakahashiGirl in Shirane hut
Peter MannDr. Liesendorf
Ren YamamotoMotoki
Yutaka SadaHospital Secretary
Kenzō TabuNewspaper Employee
Shigeki IshidaUniversity Professor
Haruo NakajimaBaragon / JSDF Soldier
Yutaka NakayamaTTV Lighting man
Senkichi ŌmuraTTV Lighting man
Nadao KirinoOkabe policeman
Shin ŌtomoSugiyama policeman
Shōichi HiroseTunnel Worker
Toshihiko FurutaFarmer
Hideo ShibuyaReporter
Tadashi OkabeSarcastic Reporter
Hideaki NitaniHospital Official (uncredited)
Saburô IketaniReporter (uncredited)
Kenichiro KawajiYoung Frankenstein
Kazuo KumakuraDr. Lisendorf (voice)
Gorō NayaDr. Bowen (voice)
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