Jul 29, 1966
88 min
Full-HD

The War of the Gargantuas (1966)

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.

Category

Action Horror Science Fiction

Country

Japan

Companies

TOHO Benedict Pictures Corp. United Productions of America

Russ Tamblyn

Dr. Paul Stewart

Kumi Mizuno

Akemi

Kenji Sahara

Dr. Yuzo Majida

Nobuo Nakamura

Dr. Kita

Jun Tazaki

General

Hisaya Ito

Police Chief

Yoshifumi Tajima

Police Officer

Ren Yamamoto

Sailor

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