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Terror of Mechagodzilla

Terror of Mechagodzilla

It has become even more enraged! It has even more powerful weapons! Mechagodzilla has been resurrected!

19756.81h 23m

Overview

A submarine expedition to salvage the remains of Mechagodzilla is thwarted by a massive dinosaur named Titanosaurus. An Interpol investigation leads biologist Ichinose to uncover the work of Dr. Mafune and his mysterious daughter Katsura. Aligned with the Black Hole Aliens, Katsura's life becomes entwined with the resurrected machine.

Directed by Ishirō Honda
Written by Yukiko Takayama
Box Office0Revenue: $970K

Top Cast

Katsuhiko Sasaki

Katsuhiko Sasaki

Biologist Akira Ichinose

Tomoko Ai

Tomoko Ai

Katsura Mafune

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Dr. Shinzô Mafune

Tadao Nakamaru

Tadao Nakamaru

INTERPOL Chief Tagawa

Gorō Mutsumi

Gorō Mutsumi

Commander Mugal

Masaaki Daimon

Masaaki Daimon

Captain Kusakari

Katsumasa Uchida

Katsumasa Uchida

Jiro Murakoshi

S

Shin Roppongi

Yûuchi Wakayama

Tōru Ibuki

Tōru Ibuki

Deputy Commander Tsuda

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara

Defense Force Commander

Themes & Keywords

mind controlsubmarineself sacrificemad scientistmechagodzillaaliendinosauralien invasionkaijuinvasion of earthfemale cyborgcomplexgodzillasuicide by gununderstatedtokusatsu

About Terror of Mechagodzilla

Terror of Mechagodzilla is a science fiction, action, drama film released in 1975 exploring themes of mind control, submarine, self sacrifice, mad scientist, mechagodzilla, alien. Directed by Ishirō Honda, it stars Katsuhiko Sasaki, Tomoko Ai, Akihiko Hirata. A submarine expedition to salvage the remains of Mechagodzilla is thwarted by a massive dinosaur named Titanosaurus. An Interpol investigation leads biologist Ichinose to uncover the work of Dr. Mafune and his mysterious daughter Katsura. Aligned with the Black Hole Aliens, Katsura's life becomes entwined with the resurrected machine.

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