The War of the Gargantuas
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The War of the Gargantuas

(1966)Directed by Ishirō Honda88 min · GAction, Horror, Science Fiction
“A crisis, striking from the mountains and the sea! Greater Tokyo is the battlefield of death!”

Dr. Paul Stewart (Russ Tamblyn) is a scientist who has spent years studying Sanda, a giant creature that came down from the mountains and was grown from the cells of Frankenstein's monster. Then Sanda's brother Gaira comes ashore near Tokyo, a sea beast with a taste for people, and the army moves in. Ishirō Honda stages the brothers' war with men in suits stomping through detailed miniature streets.

Kenji Saharaas Dr. Yuzo Mamiya
Kumi Mizunoas Akemi Togawa
Russ Tamblynas Dr. Paul Stewart
Jun Tazakias General Hashimoto
Kipp Hamiltonas Singer
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Officer Hirai
Nobuo Nakamuraas Professor Kita
Hisaya Itoas Chief Izumida
Nadao Kirinoas Lt. Col. Kazama
Ren Yamamotoas Saburo Kameda
Kōzō Nomuraas General's Aide
Shōichi Hiroseas Soldier
Tadashi Okabeas Defiant Reporter
Hideo Shibuyaas Skeptical Reporter
Ikio Sawamuraas Fisherman #1
SKSeishirō Kunoas Fisherman #2
Gorō Mutsumias Dr. Paul Stewart (voice)
Yasuhiro Komiyaas Adolescent Sanda
Kasei Kinoshitaas Adolescent Sanda (voice)
Yū Fujikias (uncredited)