
Battle in Outer Space
宇宙大戦争
Release: 1959-12-26·Runtime: 90m·★ 5.8
Science FictionAction
In 1965, the space station JSS-3 is destroyed by a fleet of UFOs, which then begin a global siege on Earth, using rays to manipulate gravity and control the minds of men. In response, a global council meeting is held to determine the source of the attacks and prepare a rocket ship armada for a counter-attack, a true battle in outer space. . . The film is a sequel of sorts to Toho's THE MYSTERIANS in the reprise of the Etsuko Shiraishi character of that film as its heroine. It was edited to 74 minutes for its American release.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Far East Laboratory
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kyōko Anzaias Etsuko Shiraishi
Tadashi Okabeas Newscaster
Katsumi Tezukaas Natari
Minoru Takadaas The Commander
Fuyuki Murakamias Inspector Iriake
Nadao Kirinoas Gravity Man
Takuzō Kumagaias Natari
Ryō Ikebeas Major Ichiro Katsumiya
Hisaya Itoas Kogure
Rinsaku Ogataas Astronomer
Shigeo Katōas Astronomer
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas Iwomura
Koreya Sendaas Professor Adachi
Kōzō Nomuraas Rocket Commander
Osman Yusufas Bystander
Yasuhisa Tsutsumias Official
Ikio Sawamuraas Lantern ManCrew
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects
" />Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay
" />Ishirō HondaDirector
" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician
" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects Director, Special Effects, Visual Effects
" />Koji KajitaAssistant Director
" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of Photography
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Sadamasa ArikawaVisual Effects Camera
" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director