The War of the Gargantuas (1966) Horror Sci-Fi Action
The War of the Gargantuas (1966) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.29/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.2/10
The War of the Gargantuas Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: An experimental lab animal called a gargantua escapes from his captors and is suspected to be the creature that is killing people all over the countryside. But when the gargantua from the lab appears at the same time as the evil gargantua, the two begin to battle across Japan.
Tagline: Can a Country Survive When Two Gargantuas Battle to Death?
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The War of the Gargantuas Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1966 (more 1966 movies)
What is The War of the Gargantuas Streaming On?
The War of the Gargantuas is Streaming on HBO MaxProduction Co.: United Productions of America
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The War of the Gargantuas Release Dates In Theaters: Jul 29, 1970, DVD: Sep 09, 2008
Writers: Reuben Bercovitch, Ishirô Honda, Takeshi Kimura
Producers: Reuben Bercovitch, Henry G. Saperstein, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kenichirô Tsunoda
Musicians: Akira Ifukube
Cinematographers: Hajime Koizumi
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The War of the Gargantuas (1966) Cast (Click to Expand)
The War of the Gargantuas Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Russ Tamblyn | ... | Dr. Paul Stewart (as Rasu Tanburin) |
| Kumi Mizuno | ... | Akemi |
| Kenji Sahara | ... | Dr. Yuzo Majida |
| Nobuo Nakamura | ... | Dr. Kita |
| Jun Tazaki | ... | General |
| Hisaya Itô | ... | Police Chief |
| Yoshifumi Tajima | ... | Police Officer |
| Ren Yamamoto | ... | Sailor |
| Kipp Hamilton | ... | Singer |
| Kôzô Nomura | ... | General''s Aide |
| Nadao Kirino | ... | Soldier |
| Shôichi Hirose | ... | Soldier |
| Tadashi Okabe | ... | Defiant Reporter |
| Hideo Shibuya | ... | Skeptical Reporter |
| Ikio Sawamura | ... | Fisherman #1 |
| Seishirô Kuno | ... | Fisherman #2 |
| Someshô Matsumoto | ... | Official |
| Gorô Mutsumi | ... | Dr. Paul Stewart (voice) |
| Haruo Nakajima | ... | Gaira |
| Yû Sekita | ... | Sanda |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Russ Tamblyn (b. December 30, 1934) – Dr. Paul Stewart (as Rasu Tanburin)
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 9½" (1.77 m)
Also known as: Russell Tamblyn | Rusty Tamblyn | Rasu Tanburin - Kumi Mizuno (b. January 1, 1937) – Akemi
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 2¼" (1.58 m) - Kenji Sahara (b. May 14, 1932) – Dr. Yuzo Majida
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 9¼" (1.76 m)
Also known as: Tadashi Ishihara | Sahara Kenji | Keji Sahaka | Kenji Sawara - Nobuo Nakamura, as Dr. Kita, passed away at age 82 in .
Sign: Virgo - Jun Tazaki, as General, passed away at age 75 in Tokyo, Japan.
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Minoru Tanaka - Hisaya Itô (b. August 7, 1924) – Police Chief
Sign: Leo - Yoshifumi Tajima, as Police Officer, passed away at age 91 in .
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Yoshibumi Tajima - Ren Yamamoto, as Sailor, passed away at age 73 in .
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 5¾" (1.67 m)
Also known as: Yasushi Yamamoto - Kipp Hamilton – Singer
- Kôzô Nomura (b. December 22, 1931) – General''s Aide
Sign: Capricorn
Also known as: Osao Kazuhiro | Terunobu Nomura | Kazuhiro Osao - Nadao Kirino (b. November 24, 1937) – Soldier
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Hirowo Kirino - Shôichi Hirose (b. July 23, 1918) – Soldier
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Masakazu Hirose | Shoichi 'Solomon' Hirose | Shoichi Hirose - Tadashi Okabe (b. May 11, 1923) – Defiant Reporter
Sign: Taurus - Hideo Shibuya (b. February 20, 1928) – Skeptical Reporter
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Shimpei Mitsui | Shinpei Mitsui - Ikio Sawamura, as Fisherman #1, passed away at age 70 in .
Sign: Virgo
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