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Film / 1961
Mothra
Directed by
Ishirō Honda
Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.
The story
Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.
Cast
Frankie SakaiSenichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
Hiroshi KoizumiDr. Shin'ichi Chûjô
Kyōko KagawaMichi Hanamura
Jerry ItōClark Nelson
Ken UeharaDr. Harada
Emi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)
Yumi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)
Takashi ShimuraNews Editor
Akihiro TayamaShinji Chûjô
Akihiko HirataDoctor
Tetsu NakamuraNelson's Henchman
Obel WyattDr. Roff
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Seizaburō KawazuGeneral
Yoshibumi TajimaMilitary Advisor
Robert DunhamRolisican Official
Kenji SaharaHelicopter Pilot
Yoshio KosugiShip Captain
Ren YamamotoShip Survivor
Haruya KatōShip Survivor
Shōichi HiroseDam Worker
Hiroshi TakagiNelson's Henchman
Yasuhisa TsutsumiWoodcutter
Teruko MitaRest House Owner's Wife
Kōji IwamotoNelson's Henchman
Mitsuo TsudaSurveyor
Masamitsu TayamaShinji Chûjô
Toshio MiuraNelson's Henchman
Tadashi OkabeSurveyor
Akira WakamatsuNelson's Henchman
Yutaka NakayamaRadio Communicator
Osman YusufNelson's Rolisican Henchman
Akira YamadaIsland Worshipper
Kôji UnoPolice Officer
Wataru ŌmaeOfficial
Toshihiko FurutaDam Worker
Keisuke MatsuyamaShipmate
Takeo NagashimaIsland Dancer
Mitsuo MatsumotoPolice Officer
Hideo ShibuyaJournalist
Kazuo HinataOfficial
Shigeo KatōDam Watchman
Rinsaku OgataShip Survivor
Yutaka OkaCaptain of Transport
Kô HayamiIsland Dancer
Hiroyuki SatakePolice officer
Kazuo ImaiAnnouncer
Hiroshi AkitsuNelson's henchman
Akio KusamaSurveyor
Gorô SakuraiMember of Task Force
Haruo NakajimaMothra
Katsumi TezukaMothra
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