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Poster of Mothra

Mothra

Original title: モスラ

Mightiest monster in all creation! Ravaging a universe for love!

1961 · 1 h 41 · Japan · Japanese

  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
  • Science Fiction

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.

Directed by
Ishirō Honda
Written by
Shinichi Sekizawa
Based on
Yoshie Hotta, Shinichirô Nakamura, Takehiko Fukunaga, Iwao Mori

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