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