The read
The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series. It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
109 audience votes
Key crew
- Akira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
- Ishirō HondaDirector
- Takeshi KimuraScreenplay
- Ishirō HondaScreenplay
Cast
- Kenji SaharaDr. Yuzo Mamiya
- Kumi MizunoAkemi Togawa
- Russ TamblynDr. Paul Stewart
- Jun TazakiGeneral Hashimoto
- Kipp HamiltonSinger
- Yoshibumi TajimaOfficer Hirai
- Nobuo NakamuraProfessor Kita
- Hisaya ItoChief Izumida
- Nadao KirinoLt. Col. Kazama
- Ren YamamotoSaburo Kameda
- Kōzō NomuraGeneral's Aide
- Shōichi HiroseSoldier
