Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.
| Title | Mothra |
|---|---|
| Year | 1961 |
| Genre | Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy |
| Country | Japan |
| Studio | TOHO, Far East Laboratory |
| Cast | Frankie Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi, Kyōko Kagawa, Jerry Itō, Ken Uehara, Emi Ito |
| Crew | Shinichi Sekizawa (Screenplay), Ishirō Honda (Director), Tomoyuki Tanaka (Producer), Yūji Koseki (Original Music Composer), Hajime Koizumi (Director of Photography), Takeo Kita (Art Direction) |
| Keyword | journalist, island, monster, ambassador, based on novel or book, cigarette, fairy, giant monster, dam, tokyo, japan, guardian, construction, moth, metamorphosis, miniature people, kaiju, surrender, cocoon, h bomb, airfield, editor, man eating plant, monster movie, tokyo tower, mosura, mothra, tokusatsu |
| Release | Jul 30, 1961 |
| Runtime | 101 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 7.10 / 10 by 164 users |
| Popularity | 9 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 2,237,760 |
| Language | English, 日本語 |
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