
Mothra

Mightiest monster in all creation! Ravaging a universe for love!
- 1961
- 1h 41m
- Adventure
- Science Fiction
- Fantasy
Rating: 7.2 out of 10TMDB(195 votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $2.24M worldwide
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Setting
Set in Tokyo
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Sequels
Followed by Mothra vs. Godzilla
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Music
Music by Yūji Koseki
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Shinichi SekizawaScreenplay
- Takehiko FukunagaNovel
- Yoshie HottaNovel
- Shinichirô NakamuraNovel
- Iwao MoriOriginal Story
- Original title
- モスラ
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 30, 1961
- Original language
- Japanese
- Revenue
- $2.2M
- Countries
- Japan
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In the United States
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