The War of the Gargantuas

1h 28min

Action

Horror

Science Fiction

Gaira, a humanoid sea beast spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster, attacks the shores of Tokyo. While the Japanese military prepares to take action, Gaira's Gargantua brother, Sanda, descends from the mountains to defend his kin. A battle between good and evil ensues, leaving brothers divided and a city in ruins.

Production Companies

TOHO

Benedict Pictures Corp.

United Productions of America

Henry G. Saperstein Enterprises Inc.

Tokyo Laboratory

Cast

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara

Dr. Yuzo Mamiya
Kumi Mizuno

Kumi Mizuno

Akemi Togawa
Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Dr. Paul Stewart
Jun Tazaki

Jun Tazaki

General Hashimoto
Yoshibumi Tajima

Yoshibumi Tajima

Officer Hirai
Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

Professor Kita
Hisaya Itō

Hisaya Itō

Chief Izumida
Nadao Kirino

Nadao Kirino

Lt. Col. Kazama
Ren Yamamoto

Ren Yamamoto

Saburo Kameda
Kōzō Nomura

Kōzō Nomura

General's Aide
Tadashi Okabe

Tadashi Okabe

Defiant Reporter
Hideo Shibuya

Hideo Shibuya

Skeptical Reporter
Ikio Sawamura

Ikio Sawamura

Fisherman #1
Seishirō Kuno

Seishirō Kuno

Fisherman #2
Gorō Mutsumi

Gorō Mutsumi

Dr. Paul Stewart (voice)
Yasuhiro Komiya

Yasuhiro Komiya

Adolescent Sanda
Kasei Kinoshita

Kasei Kinoshita

Adolescent Sanda (voice)
Yū Fujiki

Yū Fujiki

(uncredited)

Release date

31st Jul 1966

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語