Gamera, the Giant Monster
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Gamera, the Giant Monster (1965)

27/11/1965
Action, Horror, Science Fiction
1h 19m

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.

  • Noriaki YuasaDirector
  • Nisan TakahashiScreenplay
  • Original Title

    大怪獣ガメラ

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

  • Budget

    $360,000

Keywords

  • japan
  • monster
  • giant monster
  • turtle
  • arctic polar circle region
  • nuclear explosion
  • prehistoric creature
  • explosion
  • kaiju
  • fire breathing
  • gamera (giant turtle)
  • tokusatsu

Top Billed Cast

Eiji Funakoshi

Eiji Funakoshi

Dr. Hidaka

Michiko Sugata

Michiko Sugata

Nobuyo Sakurai

Harumi Kiritachi

Kyoke Yamamoto

Yoshirō Kitahara

Mr. Sakurai

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

Old Farmer

Fumiko Murata

Old Farmer's Wife

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

Professor Murase

Jutarō Hojo

Self-Defense Force Commander

Yoshio Yoshida

Yoshio Yoshida

Eskimo Chief

Kenji Oyama

Kenji Oyama

Minister of Defense

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