MOTHRA VS. GODZILLA

(Mosura tai Gojira)
A film directed by Ishirô Honda
1964 - 89 minutes - Color - Mono - 2.55 : 1

Synopsis

Mothra's  egg  washes  ashore  in  Japan  and  is  claimed  by greedy entrepreneurs who refuse to  return  it  to  Infant  Island.  As  Godzilla arises  near  Nagoya,  the  Infant  Islanders  must  decide  if  they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.

Main Cast

Akira Takarada
Yuriko Hoshi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Yû Fujiki
Kenji Sahara
Emi Itô
Yûmi Itô
Yoshifumi Tajima
Jun Tazaki
Kenzô Tabu
Yoshio Kosugi
Akira Tani
Susumu Fujita
Yutaka Sada
Ikio Sawamura
Ichiro Sakai
Junko Nakanishi
Professor Miura
Jiro Nakamura
Jiro Torahata
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Kumayama
Murata, Newspaper Editor
Mayor
Chief of Infant Island
Village Headman
JSDF General
School Principal
Priest

Production

Toho Company

Distributors

Toho Company (Japan)
American International Pictures (AIP) (US...

Also Known As

Godzilla Fights the Giant Moth (int)
Godzilla vs. the Giant Moth (int)
Godzilla Against Mothra (jp)
Godzilla tai Mothra (jp)
モスラ対ゴジラ (jp)
Godzilla vs. Mothra (us)
Godzilla vs. The Thing (us)

Release Dates

Japan Release Date: April 29, 1964
US Release Date: September 17, 1964
UK Release Date: June 21, 1967
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