The War of the Gargantuas (1970)

  • G
  • 07/29/1970 (US)
  • Action, Horror, Science Fiction
  • 1h 28m

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.

Ishirō Honda

Director, Writer

Reuben Bercovitch

Story

Takeshi Kimura

Writer

Cast

Russ Tamblyn's headshot

Russ Tamblyn

Dr. Paul Stewart
Kumi Mizuno's headshot

Kumi Mizuno

Akemi
Kenji Sahara's headshot

Kenji Sahara

Dr. Yuzo Majida
Nobuo Nakamura's headshot

Nobuo Nakamura

Dr. Kita
Jun Tazaki's headshot

Jun Tazaki

General
Hisaya Ito's headshot

Hisaya Ito

Police Chief
Yoshifumi Tajima's headshot

Yoshifumi Tajima

Police Officer
Ren Yamamoto's headshot

Ren Yamamoto

Sailor

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