MOVIE
Mothra
Mightiest monster in all creation! Ravaging a universe for love!
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Mothra in its release era
Released in 1961, Mothra sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1961-07-30
- TMDB score
- 7.2/10
- Original language
- JA
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Japan
- Studio
- TOHO, Far East Laboratory
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