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