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Prophecies of Nostradamus

Prophecies of Nostradamus

Catastrophe 1999

19746.01h 54m

Overview

Professor Nishiyama, after studying and interpreting the prophecies of Nostradamus, realizes that the end of the world is at hand. Unfortunately, nobody listens to him until it is too late. As the effects of mankind's tampering of the earth - radioactive smog clouds, hideously mutated animals, destruction of the ozone layer - rage out of control, the world leaders hurtle blindly toward the final confrontation. The film sparked controversy in Japan and was subsequently pulled out of circulation, with no official video release of the uncut film.

Directed by Toshio Masuda
Written by Tsutomu Goto, Toshio Yasumi, Michel de Nostredame
Box Office0Revenue: $3.0M

Top Cast

Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Dr. Nishiyama

Toshio Kurosawa

Toshio Kurosawa

Akira Nakagawa

Kaoru Yumi

Kaoru Yumi

Mariko Nishiyama

Yōko Tsukasa

Yōko Tsukasa

Nobuo Nishiyama

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

Prime Minister Kuroki

Katsuhiko Sasaki

Katsuhiko Sasaki

Yoshihama, Nishiyama's Assistant

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Environmental scientist #2

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Environmental scientist #1

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Pediatrician

Shinji Nakae

Shinji Nakae

Narration

Trailer

Themes & Keywords

dystopiamutantpost-apocalyptic futurevhscannibaltokusatsu

About Prophecies of Nostradamus

Prophecies of Nostradamus is a drama, action, science fiction, fantasy film released in 1974 exploring themes of dystopia, mutant, post-apocalyptic future, vhs, cannibal, tokusatsu. Directed by Toshio Masuda, it stars Tetsuro Tamba, Toshio Kurosawa, Kaoru Yumi. Professor Nishiyama, after studying and interpreting the prophecies of Nostradamus, realizes that the end of the world is at hand. Unfortunately, nobody listens to him until it is too late. As the effects of mankind's tampering of the earth - radioactive smog clouds, hideously mutated animals, destruction of the ozone layer - rage out of control, the world leaders hurtle blindly toward the final confrontation. The film sparked controversy in Japan and was subsequently pulled out of circulation, with no official video release of the uncut film.

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