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The War of the Gargantuas (1966)
Directed by Ishirō Honda
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Overview
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.
Rated G | Length 88 minutes
Actors
Kenji Sahara | Kumi Mizuno | Russ Tamblyn | Jun Tazaki | Kipp Hamilton | Yoshifumi Tajima | Nobuo Nakamura | Hisaya Ito | Nadao Kirino | Ren Yamamoto | Kôzô Nomura | Shôichi Hirose | Tadashi Okabe | Hideo Shibuya | Ikio Sawamura | Seishirô Kuno | Someshô Matsumoto | Goro Mutsumi | Haruo Nakajima | Yû Sekita | Yasuhiro Komiya | Kasei Kinoshita | Yû Fujiki
Viewing History (seen 3 times)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2023 | TV | Broadcast | TV | 6 stars |
| 06/15/2013 | TV | DVD | Owned | 7 stars |
| 03/06/2009 | TV | DVD | Rented | 6 stars |
| (Average) 6.33 stars |
Viewing Notes
Not the biggest fan of this one but DKUTV had the Henry G. Saperstein version for their Monstrous Dubs Monday so I gave it another watch. I actually prefer the dubbed version. It’s fine. Would be a fun one to see with the G-Fest crowd. Surprised they haven’t programmed this movie.
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