The War of the Gargantuas
A crisis, striking from the mountains and the sea! Greater Tokyo is the battlefield of death!
6.3(106) 1966-07-31 88 minActionHorrorScience Fiction
Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese military prepares to take action, Gaira's Gargantua brother, Sanda, descends from the mountains to defend his kin. A battle between good and evil ensues, leaving brothers divided and a city in ruins.
Original Music ComposerAkira Ifukube
DirectorIshirō Honda
ScreenplayTakeshi Kimura
ScreenplayIshirō Honda
Cast & characters
Kenji Sahara
as Dr. Yuzo Mamiya
Kumi Mizuno
as Akemi Togawa
Russ Tamblyn
as Dr. Paul Stewart
Jun Tazaki
as General Hashimoto
Kipp Hamilton
as Singer
Yoshibumi Tajima
as Officer Hirai
Nobuo Nakamura
as Professor Kita
Hisaya Ito
as Chief Izumida
Nadao Kirino
as Lt. Col. Kazama
Ren Yamamoto
as Saburo Kameda
Kōzō Nomura
as General's Aide
Shōichi Hirose
as Soldier
Tadashi Okabe
as Defiant Reporter
Hideo Shibuya
as Skeptical Reporter
Ikio Sawamura
as Fisherman #1
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Seishirō Kuno
as Fisherman #2
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Someshō Matsumoto
as Official
Gorō Mutsumi
as Dr. Paul Stewart (voice)
Haruo Nakajima
as Gaira
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Hiroshi Sekita
as Sanda
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Yasuhiro Komiya
as Adolescent Sanda
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Kasei Kinoshita
as Adolescent Sanda (voice)
Yū Fujiki
as (uncredited)
