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<div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|War of The Gargantuas]]''' ([[:Category:1966|1966]], [[:Category:Japan|Japan]]) is a [[:Category:Kaiju|Kaiju]] film directed by Ishiro Honda. | <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|War of The Gargantuas]]''' ([[:Category:1966|1966]], [[:Category:Japan|Japan]]) is a [[:Category:Kaiju|Kaiju]] film directed by Ishiro Honda. | ||
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[Godzilla's Revenge/War of the Gargantuas (1969)|Posters]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | *'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[Godzilla's Revenge/War of the Gargantuas (1969)|Posters]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | ||
*'''Featured in''': [[Trailer Trauma 2: Drive-in Monsterama (BluRay)]] | |||
*'''Included in''': [[Colossal Creatures from Japan: Kaiju Cinema Classics]] | *'''Included in''': [[Colossal Creatures from Japan: Kaiju Cinema Classics]] | ||
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====Main Details==== | ====Main Details==== | ||
* Released in 1966 | * Released in 1966 | ||
* Color | |||
* Running Time: Japan:90 min | Germany:77 min | USA:92 min | * Running Time: Japan:90 min | Germany:77 min | USA:92 min | ||
* Production Co: Benedict Pictures Corp. | Toho Company | United Productions of America (UPA) | * Production Co: Benedict Pictures Corp. | Toho Company | United Productions of America (UPA) | ||
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* Directed by [[:Category: Ishirō Honda|Ishirō Honda]] | * Directed by [[:Category: Ishirō Honda|Ishirō Honda]] | ||
* Written by Reuben Bercovitch, Ishirô Honda, Takeshi Kimura | * Written by Reuben Bercovitch, Ishirô Honda, Takeshi Kimura | ||
* Starring Russ Tamblyn, Kumi Mizuno, Kenji Sahara | * Starring Russ Tamblyn, Kumi Mizuno, Kenji Sahara | ||
* Produced by Reuben Bercovitch, Reuben Bercovitch, Henry G. Saperstein, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kenichiro Tsunoda | * Produced by Reuben Bercovitch, Reuben Bercovitch, Henry G. Saperstein, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kenichiro Tsunoda | ||
* Original Music by Akira Ifukube | * Original Music by Akira Ifukube | ||
* Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi | * Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi | ||
* Film Editing by Ryohei Fujii | * Film Editing by Ryohei Fujii | ||
====Also Known As | |||
* La Guerre des monstres (Belgium) (dubbed version) (French title) / France | ===Plot Summary=== | ||
*An experimental lab animal called a gargantua escapes from his captors and is suspected to be the creature that is killing people all over the countryside. But when the gargantua from the lab appears at the same time as the evil gargantua, the two begin to battle across Japan. | |||
===Also Known As=== | |||
* La Guerre des monstres (Belgium) (dubbed version) (French title) / France | |||
* Adventure of Gargantuas | |||
* La Batalla de los simios gigantes (Spain) | |||
* Duel of the Gargantuas | |||
* Frankenstein - Zweikampf der Giganten (Germany) | |||
* Frankenstein hyökkää (Finland) | |||
* Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gailah | |||
* Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira (literal English title) | |||
* Katango (Italy) | |||
* King Kongarnas krig (Sweden) | |||
* Kong, uragano sulla metropoli (Italy) | |||
* Les Monstres des planètes secrètes (France) (video title) | |||
* De Oorlog der monsters (Belgium) (Flemish title) | |||
* O Polemos ton gargantuas (Greece) | |||
* Sanda vs. Gailah | |||
===Tagline=== | |||
*Can a Country Survive When Two Gargantuas Battle to Death? | |||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
[[Category:1966]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Godzilla and Friends]][[Category:Science Fiction]][[Category:Kaiju]][[Category:Ishirō Honda]][[Category:Akira Ifukube]][[Category:Japan]][[Category:Toho Studios]] | [[Category:1966]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Godzilla and Friends]][[Category:Science Fiction]][[Category:Kaiju]][[Category:Ishirō Honda]][[Category:Akira Ifukube]][[Category:Japan]][[Category:Toho Studios]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:54, 15 October 2022
War of The Gargantuas (1966, Japan) is a Kaiju film directed by Ishiro Honda.
- Contents: Watch Trailer | Film Review | Available DVDs | Posters | Press Kit | Fun Facts
- Featured in: Trailer Trauma 2: Drive-in Monsterama (BluRay)
- Included in: Colossal Creatures from Japan: Kaiju Cinema Classics
Main Details
- Released in 1966
- Color
- Running Time: Japan:90 min | Germany:77 min | USA:92 min
- Production Co: Benedict Pictures Corp. | Toho Company | United Productions of America (UPA)
- Distribution Co: Astral Films (1970) (Canada) (dubbed) | Maron Films (1970) (USA) (dubbed)
- Directed by Ishirō Honda
- Written by Reuben Bercovitch, Ishirô Honda, Takeshi Kimura
- Starring Russ Tamblyn, Kumi Mizuno, Kenji Sahara
- Produced by Reuben Bercovitch, Reuben Bercovitch, Henry G. Saperstein, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kenichiro Tsunoda
- Original Music by Akira Ifukube
- Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi
- Film Editing by Ryohei Fujii
Plot Summary
- An experimental lab animal called a gargantua escapes from his captors and is suspected to be the creature that is killing people all over the countryside. But when the gargantua from the lab appears at the same time as the evil gargantua, the two begin to battle across Japan.
Also Known As
- La Guerre des monstres (Belgium) (dubbed version) (French title) / France
- Adventure of Gargantuas
- La Batalla de los simios gigantes (Spain)
- Duel of the Gargantuas
- Frankenstein - Zweikampf der Giganten (Germany)
- Frankenstein hyökkää (Finland)
- Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gailah
- Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda vs. Gaira (literal English title)
- Katango (Italy)
- King Kongarnas krig (Sweden)
- Kong, uragano sulla metropoli (Italy)
- Les Monstres des planètes secrètes (France) (video title)
- De Oorlog der monsters (Belgium) (Flemish title)
- O Polemos ton gargantuas (Greece)
- Sanda vs. Gailah
Tagline
- Can a Country Survive When Two Gargantuas Battle to Death?
