
Rodan

Born from a volcanic crater, the crimson monster bird Rodan tramples the Earth
- 1956
- 1h 12m
- Horror
- Science Fiction
Rating: 6.5 out of 10TMDB(198 votes)
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.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $1.33M worldwide
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Setting
Set in Nagasaki Prefecture
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Sequels
Followed by Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
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Music
Music by Akira Ifukube
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ken KuronumaStory
- Takeo MurataScreenplay
- Takeshi KimuraScreenplay
- Original title
- 空の大怪獸 ラドン
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 26, 1956
- Original language
- Japanese
- Revenue
- $1.3M
- Countries
- Japan
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