
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
Kōzō Nomuraas Rocket Commander
Yasuhisa Tsutsumias Official
Kyōko Anzaias Etsuko Shiraishi
Hisaya Itoas Kogure
Nadao Kirinoas Gravity Man
Fuyuki Murakamias Inspector Iriake
Koreya Sendaas Professor Adachi
Ryō Ikebeas Major Ichiro Katsumiya
Minoru Takadaas The Commander
Shigeo Katōas Astronomer
Ikio Sawamuraas Lantern Man
Tadashi Okabeas Newscaster
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas Iwomura
Takuzō Kumagaias Natari
Katsumi Tezukaas Natari
Osman Yusufas Bystander
Rinsaku Ogataas AstronomerCrew
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Eiji TsuburayaSpecial Effects, Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects
" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director
" />Hajime KoizumiDirector of Photography
" />Sadamasa ArikawaVisual Effects Camera
" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician
" />Ishirō HondaDirector
" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
" />Koji KajitaAssistant Director
" />Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay