Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
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1964
1h 32m
7.0(274 votes)
Science Fiction
Action
Fantasy
Thriller

Overview

After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.

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TOHO
Tokyo Laboratory

Cast & Crew

38 members
Acting

夏木陽介

Detective Shindo

夏木陽介
Acting

星由里子

Naoko Shindo

星由里子
Acting

小泉博

Professor Murai

小泉博
Acting

志村喬

Dr. Tsukamoto

志村喬
Acting

伊藤エミ

Shobijin

伊藤エミ
Acting

伊藤ユミ

Shobijin

伊藤ユミ
Acting

若林映子

Princess Maas Doulina Salno of Selgina

若林映子
Acting

伊藤久哉

Chief Assassin Malmess

伊藤久哉
Acting

平田昭彦

Chief Detective Okita

平田昭彦
Acting

髙田稔

Prime Minister (uncredited)

髙田稔
Acting

松本染升

Alien Expert (uncredited)

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沢村いき雄

Honest Fisherman (uncredited)

沢村いき雄
Acting

野村浩三

Geologist (uncredited)

野村浩三
Acting

佐原健二

Editor in Chief Kanamaki

佐原健二
Acting

黒部進

Assassin with Mustache (uncredited)

黒部進
Acting

伊吹徹

Short-Tie Assassin (uncredited)

伊吹徹
Acting

鈴木和夫

Door-Opener Assassin (uncredited)

鈴木和夫
Acting

加藤春哉

Journalist (uncredited)

加藤春哉
Acting

大友伸

Boss of Assassins (uncredited)

大友伸
Acting

大村千吉

Would-Be Hat Retriever (uncredited)

大村千吉
Acting

中山豊

Tourist with Lost Hat (uncredited)

中山豊
Acting

ヘンリー大川

Astronomer (uncredited)

ヘンリー大川
Acting

天本英世

Princess Salno's aide (uncredited)

天本英世
Acting

小杉義男

Chief of Infant Island (uncredited)

小杉義男
Acting

田島 義文

Ship Captain (uncredited)

田島 義文
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岡豊

Meteoritic (uncredited)

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宇野晃司

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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石田茂樹

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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古田俊彦

Villager (uncredited)

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富田浩太郎

Villager (uncredited)

富田浩太郎
Acting

Ichiya Aozora

Self / TV Host (uncredited)

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Senya Aozora

Self / TV Host (uncredited)

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英百合子

Mother Shindo (uncredited)

英百合子
Acting

渋谷英男

Journalist (uncredited)

渋谷英男
Acting

中島春雄

Godzilla (uncredited)

中島春雄
Acting

広瀬正一

King Ghidorah (uncredited)

広瀬正一
Acting

篠原正記

Rodan (uncredited)

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宇留木康二

Rodan (uncredited)

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