Invasion of Astro-Monster(1965)
“The great fierce battle between Godzilla, Rodan, and King Ghidorah that will sway the ruler of the Universe, Planet X!”
Overview
Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world from "Monster Zero". In exchange for borrowing Godzilla and Rodan, the Xiliens offer a cure for cancer. As Glenn investigates, he develops a romance with Miss Namikawa and uncovers the Xilien's true intentions.
Director
Ishirō Honda
Studio
TOHO
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Akira Takarada
as Astronaut Kazuo Fuji
Nick Adams
as Astronaut F. Glenn
Kumi Mizuno
as Miss Namikawa
Keiko Sawai
as Haruno Fuji
Jun Tazaki
as Dr. Sakurai
Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Controller of Planet X
Akira Kubo
as Tetsuo Torii
Takamaru Sasaki
as Chairman of Earth Committee
Fuyuki Murakami
as Medical Representative
Yoshibumi Tajima
as Mobile Commander
Kenzō Tabu
as President of World Education Corporation (Xilien)
Noriko Sengoku
as Delegate
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1965
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
Japanese
Rating
6.8 / 10
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
TOHO • United Productions of America • Benedict Pictures Corp.
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What is Invasion of Astro-Monster about?▼
Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world from "Monster Zero". In exchange for borrowing Godzilla and Rodan, the Xiliens offer a cure for cancer. As Glenn investigates, he develops a romance with Miss Namikawa and uncovers the Xilien's true intentions.
Who directed Invasion of Astro-Monster?▼
Invasion of Astro-Monster was directed by Ishirō Honda and released in 1965. It is a science fiction, action film.
How long is Invasion of Astro-Monster?▼
Invasion of Astro-Monster has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Invasion of Astro-Monster?▼
The cast of Invasion of Astro-Monster includes Akira Takarada as Astronaut Kazuo Fuji, Nick Adams as Astronaut F. Glenn, Kumi Mizuno as Miss Namikawa, Keiko Sawai as Haruno Fuji, Jun Tazaki as Dr. Sakurai and more.
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