Gamera, the Giant Monster

1965

1h 19m

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Science Fiction

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.

Directors

Writers

Nisan Takahashi(screenplay by)
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Eiji Funakoshi
Dr. Hidaka
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Michiko Sugata
Nobuyo Sakurai
Harumi Kiritachi
Kyoke Yamamoto
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Bokuzen Hidari
Old Farmer
Fumiko Murata
Old Farmer's Wife
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Jun Hamamura
Professor Murase
Jutarō Hojo
Self-Defense Force Commander
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Yoshio Yoshida
Eskimo Chief
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Kenji Oyama
Minister of Defense
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Jun Osanai
Maru Captain
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Kōji Fujiyama
US Arctic Base Commander
Munehiko Takada
Soviet Representative
Tsutomu Nakata
Toshio's Uncle
Yūji Moriya
News Announcer
Osamu Maruyama
Atomic Energy Research Institute Chief

Directors

Writers

Nisan Takahashi(screenplay by)

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Details

Release date

November 27, 1965 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Languages

English
Japanese

Production company

Daiei Film

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Box office

Budget

$360,000

Gross worldwide

$0

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