Mothra
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1961 · 101 min · Adventure · Science Fiction · Fantasy · TMDB 7.2/10
Overview
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.
Directed by Ishirō Honda
Cast
- Frankie Sakai — Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
- Hiroshi Koizumi — Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô
- Kyōko Kagawa — Michi Hanamura
- Jerry Itō — Clark Nelson
- Ken Uehara — Dr. Harada