The Adventures of Ultraman

The Adventures of Ultraman

The Adventures of Ultraman

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The Adventures of Ultraman

1983

1h 24m

6.5(2 votes)

Science Fiction

Action

Adventure

Fantasy

Animation

Overview

A feature-length film produced by Tsuburaya Productions specifically for the English-language market. Composed of edited footage from several episodes, the storyline was rewritten for this adaptation with a new script and score.

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Tsuburaya Productions

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