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Seen on: 03/06/2009

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The War of the Gargantuas (1966)

Directed by Ishirô Honda

Science Fiction | Horror

Most recently watched by sleestakk

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.

Rated G | Length 88 minutes

Actors

Russ Tamblyn | Kenji Sahara | Jun Tazaki | Yoshifumi Tajima | Hisaya Ito | Kumi Mizuno | Nobuo Nakamura | Kipp Hamilton | Ikio Sawamura | Seishirô Kuno | Yû Fujiki | Nadao Kirino | Kôzô Nomura | Tadashi Okabe | Haruo Nakajima | Shôichi Hirose | Ren Yamamoto | Goro Mutsumi | Someshô Matsumoto | Hideo Shibuya | Yû Sekita

Viewing Notes

Needing something a little less cerebral I opted for War of the Gargantuas so I could return it back to Netflix by Monday. Not the best Kaiju flick by any stretch yet amusing if you enjoy giant, hairy Frankensteins fighting and eating people.

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