
Rodan
空の大怪獸 ラドン
Release: 1956-12-26·Runtime: 72m·★ 6.5
HorrorScience Fiction
Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Far East Laboratory
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Yasuko Nakadaas Female Honeymooner (uncredited)
Tsuruko Manoas Osumi
Shōichi Hiroseas Meganulon / Fighter pilot
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Izeki
Fuyuki Murakamias Professor Minami (uncredited)
Minosuke Yamadaas Mining Chief Osaki
Takuzō Kumagaias Policeman Tashiro (uncredited)
Bontarō Tairaas Laborer (uncredited)
Mike Daneenas Okinawan correspondent (uncredited)
Rinsaku Ogataas Goro
Yasuhisa Tsutsumias Imamura, F-86F pilot (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajimaas Rodan / Meganulon
Kenji Saharaas Shigeru Kawamura
Ichirō Nakatanias Senkichi
Keiichirō Katsumotoas Coal mine employee (uncredited)
Tadashi Okabeas Journalist (uncredited)
Yumi Shirakawaas Kiyo
Akihiko Hirataas Professor Kyuichiro Kashiwagi
Keiji Sakakidaas Tahei
Katsumi Tezukaas Rodan / Meganulon / Hotel Manager
Ren Yamamotoas Soldier in jeep (uncredited)Crew
" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Visual Effects Director, Special Effects
" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, Modeling
" />Tohl NaritaSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director
" />Haruo NakajimaStunts
" />Ken KuronumaStory
" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
" />Sadamasa ArikawaVFX Director of Photography, Special Effects
" />Yasuyuki InoueSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director
" />Ishirō HondaDirector
" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplay
" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director
" />Teizô ToshimitsuSculptor, Costume Design, Modeling
" />Jun FukudaFirst Assistant Director
" />Sadao IizukaVisual Effects
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects