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   <div class="large-6 columns">'''The Mysterians''' ([[:Category:1957|1957]], [[:Category:Japan|Japan]]) is a [[:Category:Kaiju|Kaiju]] film directed by [[:Category: Ishirō Honda|Ishirō Honda]].
   <div class="large-6 columns">'''The Mysterians''' ([[:Category:1957|1957]], [[:Category:Japan|Japan]]) is a [[:Category:Kaiju|Kaiju]] film directed by [[:Category: Ishirō Honda|Ishirō Honda]].
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[The Mysterians (1957)|Poster Art]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]]
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[The Mysterians (1957)|Poster Art]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]]
*'''Featured in''': [[Toho Pack Box Set]]
*'''Included in''': [[Colossal Creatures from Japan: Kaiju Cinema Classics]]
*'''Included in''': [[Colossal Creatures from Japan: Kaiju Cinema Classics]]
[[Image:Mysterianspost.jpg]]
[[Image:Mysterianspost.jpg]]
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====Main Details====
 
* Released in 1957
===Main Details===
* Released on December 28, 1957 (Japan)
* Color
* Color
* Running Time: 89 min | Japan:88 min | USA:85 min
* Running Time: 89 min | Japan:88 min | USA:85 min
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* Directed by [[:Category: Ishirō Honda|Ishirō Honda]]
* Directed by [[:Category: Ishirō Honda|Ishirō Honda]]
* Written by Shigeru Kayama, Takeshi Kimura, Jojiro Okami
* Written by Shigeru Kayama, Takeshi Kimura, Jojiro Okami
* Starring Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Momoko Kôchi, Akihiko Hirata
* Starring Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Momoko Kôchi
* Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka
* Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka
* Original Music by Akira Ifukube
* Original Music by Akira Ifukube
* Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi
* Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi
* Film Editing by Koichi Iwashita
* Film Editing by Koichi Iwashita
====Also Known As====
 
* Weltraum-Bestien (Austria / Germany) | Aris enantion Gis (Greece) (reissue title) | Defence Force of the Earth  | Earth Defense Force | Eisvoli apo ti Selini (Greece | Los Hijos del volcán (Spain) | Iptamenoi diskoi htypoun ti Gi (Greece) (reissue title) | Jorden anfalles (Sweden) | I Misteriani (Italy) | Mysterianie (Poland) | Phantom 7000 (Germany) | Prisonnière des Martiens (France)
===Plot Summary===
====Taglines====
*Shortly after a giant robot destroys a village, aliens from outer space arrive offering friendship. Will the people of Earth tie these two events together?
 
===Also Known As===
* Weltraum-Bestien (Austria / Germany)  
* Aris enantion Gis (Greece) (reissue title)  
* Defence Force of the Earth   
* Earth Defense Force  
* Eisvoli apo ti Selini (Greece  
* Los Hijos del volcán (Spain)  
* Iptamenoi diskoi htypoun ti Gi (Greece) (reissue title)  
* Jorden anfalles (Sweden)
* I Misteriani (Italy) | Mysterianie (Poland)  
* Phantom 7000 (Germany)  
* Prisonnière des Martiens (France)
 
===Taglines===
* They come from another World...They want 3 kilometres of land-and...FIVE of your WOMEN!
* They come from another World...They want 3 kilometres of land-and...FIVE of your WOMEN!
* Space monsters invade the Earth!
* Space monsters invade the Earth!
* Join mankind's most treacherous battle for survival!
* Join mankind's most treacherous battle for survival!
* From behind the moon they come... To invade the earth! Abduct its women! Level its cities.
* From behind the moon they come... To invade the earth! Abduct its women! Level its cities.
* The Greatest Science-Fiction Picture Ever Conceived By the Mind of Man.
* The Greatest Science-Fiction Picture Ever Conceived By the Mind of Man.
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[[Category:1957|Mysterians]][[Category:Films|Mysterians]][[Category:Science Fiction|Mysterians]][[Category:The Metro Drive-In|Mysterians]][[Category:Kaiju|Mysterians]][[Category:Toho Studios|Mysterians]][[Category:Ishirō Honda|Mysterians]][[Category:Japan|Mysterians]][[Category: Akira Ifukube|Mysterians]][[Category:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|Mysterians]]

Latest revision as of 22:15, 9 July 2023

Main Details

  • Released on December 28, 1957 (Japan)
  • Color
  • Running Time: 89 min | Japan:88 min | USA:85 min
  • Production Co: Toho Company
  • Distribution Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1959) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed)
  • Directed by Ishirō Honda
  • Written by Shigeru Kayama, Takeshi Kimura, Jojiro Okami
  • Starring Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Momoko Kôchi
  • Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka
  • Original Music by Akira Ifukube
  • Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi
  • Film Editing by Koichi Iwashita

Plot Summary

  • Shortly after a giant robot destroys a village, aliens from outer space arrive offering friendship. Will the people of Earth tie these two events together?

Also Known As

  • Weltraum-Bestien (Austria / Germany)
  • Aris enantion Gis (Greece) (reissue title)
  • Defence Force of the Earth
  • Earth Defense Force
  • Eisvoli apo ti Selini (Greece
  • Los Hijos del volcán (Spain)
  • Iptamenoi diskoi htypoun ti Gi (Greece) (reissue title)
  • Jorden anfalles (Sweden)
  • I Misteriani (Italy) | Mysterianie (Poland)
  • Phantom 7000 (Germany)
  • Prisonnière des Martiens (France)

Taglines

  • They come from another World...They want 3 kilometres of land-and...FIVE of your WOMEN!
  • Space monsters invade the Earth!
  • Join mankind's most treacherous battle for survival!
  • From behind the moon they come... To invade the earth! Abduct its women! Level its cities.
  • The Greatest Science-Fiction Picture Ever Conceived By the Mind of Man.
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