• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1956-12-26
  • Runtime72 minutes
  • TaglineBorn from a volcanic crater, the crimson monster bird Rodan tramples the Earth
  • Revenue1,333,289$
  • GenreHorror, Science Fiction
  • Production
    CompaniesTOHO, Far East Laboratory
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.

Casts

Kenji Sahara

Yumi Shirakawa

Akihiko Hirata

Minosuke Yamada

Yoshifumi Tajima

Rinsaku Ogata

Keiji Sakakida

Ichirō Nakatani

Katsumi Tezuka

Haruo Nakajima

Shōichi Hirose