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Mothra

Release Date:May 10, 1962

Running Time:101 min

Genres:Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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Cast

Frankie Sakai Hiroshi Koizumi Kyōko Kagawa Jerry Itō Ken Uehara Emi Ito Yumi Ito Takashi Shimura Akihiro Tayama Akihiko Hirata Tetsu Nakamura Obel Wyatt

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Synopsis

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.

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