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Gamera, the Giant Monster
Gamera, the Giant Monster

Gamera, the Giant Monster

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

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ActionHorrorScience Fiction

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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.

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Budget

$360000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

79 mins

Rating

5.996/10

Release Date

27 November 1965

Country

Japan

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 Hojo

Jutarō Hojo

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

Ichigen Ohashi

Ichigen Ohashi

Mr. Ueda

Munehiko Takada

Munehiko Takada

Soviet Representative

Kenichi Tani

Kenichi Tani

Officer

Tsutomu Nakata

Tsutomu Nakata

Toshio's Uncle

Yūji Moriya

Yūji Moriya

News Announcer

Osamu Maruyama

Osamu Maruyama

Atomic Energy Research Institute Chief

Yoshirō Uchida

Yoshirō Uchida

Toshio Sakurai

Toshio Maki

Toshio Maki

Atomic Energy Research Institute Staff A

Kazuo Sumida

Kazuo Sumida

Atomic Energy Research Institute Staff B

Rin Sugimori

Rin Sugimori

Police Station Chief

Tetsurō Takeuchi

Tetsurō Takeuchi

Atomic Energy Research Institute Staff C

Junichiro Yamashita

Junichiro Yamashita

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