
Mothra
モスラ
Release: 1961-07-30·Runtime: 101m·★ 7.1
AdventureScience FictionFantasy
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Far East Laboratory
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kenji Saharaas Helicopter Pilot
Tadashi Okabeas Surveyor
Ken Ueharaas Dr. Harada
Yutaka Nakayamaas Radio Communicator
Shigeo Katōas Dam Watchman
Emi Itoas Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Takashi Shimuraas News Editor
Yumi Itoas Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
Yoshio Kosugias Ship Captain
Ren Yamamotoas Ship Survivor
Osman Yusufas Nelson's Rolisican Henchman
Frankie Sakaias Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda
Kyōko Kagawaas Michi Hanamura
Teruko Mitaas Rest House Owner's Wife
Akira Wakamatsuas Nelson's Henchman
Tetsu Nakamuraas Nelson's Henchman
Seizaburō Kawazuas General
Akio Kusamaas Surveyor
Haruo Nakajimaas Mothra
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Military Advisor
Shōichi Hiroseas Dam Worker
Yasuhisa Tsutsumias Woodcutter
Wataru Ōmaeas Official
Hideo Shibuyaas Journalist
Hiroshi Koizumias Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô
Akihiko Hirataas Doctor
Robert Dunhamas Rolisican Official
Rinsaku Ogataas Ship Survivor
Katsumi Tezukaas Mothra
Jerry Itōas Clark NelsonCrew
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer, Lyricist
" />Teruyoshi NakanoAssistant Director
" />Emi ItoVocals
" />Yūji KosekiOriginal Music Composer
" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of Photography
" />Koji KajitaOriginal Music Composer
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
" />Iwao MoriOriginal Story
" />Tadaaki WatanabePyrotechnician
" />Sadao IizukaVisual Effects
" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Visual Effects Director, Special Effects
" />Yumi ItoVocals
" />Ishirō HondaDirector, Lyricist
" />Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay, Lyricist