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Mothra
Release Date: July 30, 1961
Year | : | 1961 |
Slogan | : | «A gruesome marvel!» |
Genres | : | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction |
Production Companies | : | Columbia Pictures, Toho |
Director | : | Ishirō Honda |
Producers | : | Tomoyuki Tanaka, Shin Morita |
Writers | : | Tomoyuki Tanaka, Shinichi Sekizawa, Takehiko Fukunaga, Shinichirô Nakamura, Yoshie Hotta |
RunTime | : | 101 mins. |
Revenue | : | 2237760 |
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.
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Trailer: Official Trailer
Featurette: "Mothra" to be digitally remastered in 4K
Trailer: Japanese Theatrical Trailer
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