The read
A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 93%. Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do. Number 2 of 15 in its series by score. It runs a compact 1h 29m. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are denied, Godzilla arises near Nagoya and the people of Infant Island must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
356 audience votes
Key crew
- Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
- Ishirō HondaDirector
- Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay
Cast
- Akira TakaradaIchiro "Ichi" Sakai
- Yuriko HoshiJunko Nakanishi
- Hiroshi KoizumiProfessor Shunsuke Miura
- Yū FujikiJiro Nakamura
- Kenji SaharaJiro Torahata
- Emi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)
- Yumi ItoShobijin (Twin Fairy)
- Jun TazakiEditor Maruta
- Yoshibumi TajimaKumayama
- Kenzō TabuPrefectural Assembly Member
- Yutaka SadaSchool Principal
- Akira TaniAmimoto, Shizunora Village Leader
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