
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
Yumi Shirakawaas Kiyo
Tsuruko Manoas Osumi
Ichirō Nakatanias Senkichi
Katsumi Tezukaas Rodan / Meganulon / Hotel Manager
Yasuko Nakadaas Female Honeymooner (uncredited)
Yasuhisa Tsutsumias Imamura, F-86F pilot (uncredited)
Rinsaku Ogataas Goro
Keiji Sakakidaas Tahei
Takuzō Kumagaias Policeman Tashiro (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajimaas Rodan / Meganulon
Shōichi Hiroseas Meganulon / Fighter pilot
Ren Yamamotoas Soldier in jeep (uncredited)
Minosuke Yamadaas Mining Chief Osaki
Keiichirō Katsumotoas Coal mine employee (uncredited)
Bontarō Tairaas Laborer (uncredited)
Tadashi Okabeas Journalist (uncredited)
Kenji Saharaas Shigeru Kawamura
Fuyuki Murakamias Professor Minami (uncredited)
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Izeki
Akihiko Hirataas Professor Kyuichiro KashiwagiCrew
" />Ishirō HondaDirector
" />Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
" />Sadamasa ArikawaVFX Director of Photography, Special Effects
" />Yasuyuki InoueSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director
" />Jun FukudaFirst Assistant Director
" />Takeshi KimuraScreenplay
" />Teizô ToshimitsuSculptor, Costume Design, Modeling
" />Haruo NakajimaStunts
" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Design, Modeling
" />Tohl NaritaSpecial Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director
" />Ken KuronumaStory
" />Sadao IizukaVisual Effects
" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects Assistant, Special Effects, Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects, Visual Effects Director, Special Effects