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The War of the Gargantuas (Japanese: フランケンシュタインの怪獣 サンダ対ガイラ, Hepburn: Furankenshutain no Kaijū: Sanda tai Gaira, lit. ' Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira ' ) is a 1966 kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda , with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya .
Jul 29, 1970 · The War of the Gargantuas: Directed by Ishirô Honda. With Russ Tamblyn, Kumi Mizuno, Kenji Sahara, Nobuo Nakamura. A giant, cannibalistic humanoid's rampage through Tokyo is halted by his more docile twin, but neither their reunion nor their scientist caretakers can prevent their eventual duel.
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- Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
- Ishirô Honda
- 1970-07-29
A freighter is attacked by a giant octopus during a stormy night. The octopus is then attacked buy a hairy green giant. The gargantua then turns his attention to the ship and sinks it killing and eating all the crew except for one. When the surviving crew member tells the police what happened, they call in Doctor Paul Stewart and his assistant ...
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One night, a fishing boat in the waters just off Japan finds itself under attack by a Giant Octopus. Just before it can strangle one of the crew members to death with one of its tentacles, the monstrous cephalopod is attacked by a gigantic green-haired humanoid creature. After dispatching the Octopus, the giant begins violently attacking the boat a...
Actor's name on the left, character played on the right. 1. Kenji Saharaas Dr. Yuzo Mamiya 2. Kumi Mizuno as Akemi Togawa 3. Russ Tamblyn as Dr. Paul Stewart (Japanese voice actor: Goro Mutsumi) 4. Jun Tazakias Major General Hashimoto 5. Kipp Hamilton as club singer 6. Yoshibumi Tajimaas Hirai 7. Nobuo Nakamura as Professor Kita 8. Hisaya Itoas Chi...
Toho originally planned to produce a direct sequel to the 1965 film Frankenstein vs. Baragon, which was directed by Ishiro Honda. Honda, who was signed on to direct the follow-up, felt that the film would work better as a standalone independent story, and so it was decided to write the film as independent from the previous film. The film's story wa...
Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira(literal Japanese title)Monster Giant Sanda (怪獣ジャイアント サンダ, Kaijū Jaianto Sanda, Japanese 8mm title)War of the Gargantuas(alternate English title)Frankenstein: Duel of the Giants (Frankenstein - Zweikampf der Giganten; West Germany)Canada - November 6, 1970Thailand - 1967Toho commissioned an unedited English dub of the film for international export. While the company responsible for the dub's creation remains unconfirmed, the uncredited voice cast - comprised mainly of North American expatriates - can be identified as associates of Ted Thomas' Axis International, based in Hong Kong.[a] This list does not include Th...
Toho VideoVHS (1983) 1. Region:N/A 2. Cassettes: 1 3. Audio:Japanese 4. Special features:None 5. Notes:Reissued in 1996 with the addition of the "overseas" (UPA) version of the film. Toho VideoLaserDisc (1985) 1. Region:NTSC 2. Discs:1 3. Audio:Japanese 4. Special features:None 5. Notes:A remastered version was released in 1992. DVD TohoDVD (2002) ...
The War of the Gargantuas was theatrically released in Japan as a triple feature with Tsuru no Ongaeshi and Jungle Emperor.The Japanese cut of The War of the Gargantuas makes several ambiguous references to Frankenstein vs. Baragon (1965), but the only direct link between them is the name "Frankenstein," which appears...According to the 2014 book Godzilla Dictionary (New Edition), both The War of the Gargantuas and its predecessor Frankenstein vs. Baragon take place in the same timeline as the Godzilla films of th...A shot where Gaira avoids blasts from the Maser Cannons by crawling into the cover of trees is reused as stock footage in both Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972) and in Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973), with Gai...This is a list of references for The War of the Gargantuas. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this:
American War of the Gargantuas and Monster Zero double-bill poster. War of the Gargantuas was released in the United States by Maron Films in 1970 as part of a double-bill with Monster Zero. The dialogue was dubbed to English but all mentions of "Frankenstein" were removed, and Sanda and Gaira were simply referred to as "Brown Gargantua" and ...
The War of the Gargantuas is a 1966 kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Referred by film historian Stuart Galbraith IV as a "quasi–sequel" to Frankenstein vs. Baragon, the film was a Japanese-American co-production; it was the third and final collaboration between Toho Co., Ltd and Henry G. Saperstein. The film stars Russ Tamblyn, Kumi Mizuno and ...
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Jan 05, 2023 at 6:48 PM. by BirdDad. 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 ...
