Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: July 30, 1961
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genres: Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Original Language: JA
Rating: ⭐ 7.1/10 (174 votes)
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Cast

Frankie Sakai
Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda

Hiroshi Koizumi
Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô

Kyōko Kagawa
Michi Hanamura

Jerry Itō
Clark Nelson

Ken Uehara
Dr. Harada

Emi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)

Yumi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)

Takashi Shimura
News Editor

Akihiko Hirata
Doctor

Tetsu Nakamura
Nelson's Henchman

Seizaburō Kawazu
General

Yoshibumi Tajima
Military Advisor

Robert Dunham
Rolisican Official

Kenji Sahara
Helicopter Pilot

Yoshio Kosugi
Ship Captain

Ren Yamamoto
Ship Survivor

Haruya Katō
Ship Survivor

Shōichi Hirose
Dam Worker

Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Woodcutter

Teruko Mita
Rest House Owner's Wife

Tadashi Okabe
Surveyor

Akira Wakamatsu
Nelson's Henchman

Yutaka Nakayama
Radio Communicator

Osman Yusuf
Nelson's Rolisican Henchman

Wataru Ōmae
Official

Hideo Shibuya
Journalist

Shigeo Katō
Dam Watchman

Rinsaku Ogata
Ship Survivor

Akio Kusama
Surveyor

Haruo Nakajima
Mothra

Katsumi Tezuka
Mothra






