Gamera, the Giant Monster

Gamera, the Giant Monster

1965
1h 19m
5.9

5.9/10

140 votes • View on IMDb

"Striking down jets, grabbing hold of the Tokyo Tower, flying through the air breathing fire, the giant monster of the century!"

Overview

A nuclear explosion in the far north unleashes Gamera, the legendary flying turtle, from his sleep under the ice. In his search for energy, Gamera wreaks havoc over the entire world, and it's up to the scientists, assisted by a young boy with a strange sympathic link to the monster, to put a stop to Gamera's rampage.

Status: Released

Budget: $360,000

Language: JA

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Quick Facts

Original Title 大怪獣ガメラ
Release Date November 27, 1965
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0059080

Cast

Eiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi

Dr. Hidaka

Michiko Sugata
Michiko Sugata

Nobuyo Sakurai

Harumi Kiritachi
Harumi Kiritachi

Kyoke Yamamoto

Yoshirō Kitahara
Yoshirō Kitahara

Mr. Sakurai

Bokuzen Hidari
Bokuzen Hidari

Old Farmer

Fumiko Murata
Fumiko Murata

Old Farmer's Wife

Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura

Professor Murase

Jutarō Hōjō
Jutarō Hōjō

Self-Defense Force Commander

Yoshio Yoshida
Yoshio Yoshida

Eskimo Chief

Kenji Oyama
Kenji Oyama

Minister of Defense

Jun Osanai
Jun Osanai

Maru Captain

Kōji Fujiyama
Kōji Fujiyama

US Arctic Base Commander

Key Crew

Noriaki Yuasa
Director
Yonejirô Saitô
Producer
Masaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Nisan Takahashi
Screenplay
Hidemasa Nagata
Executive Producer