The War of the Gargantuas

Name: The War of the Gargantuas
Director: Ishirō Honda
Genre: Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1966-07-31
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Kenji Sahara, Kumi Mizuno, Russ Tamblyn, Jun Tazaki, Kipp Hamilton

“A crisis, striking from the mountains and the sea! Greater Tokyo is the battlefield of death!”

1966

1h 28m

Action Horror Science Fiction

Director: Ishirō Honda

Writers: Reuben Bercovitch, Takeshi Kimura

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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.