War of the Monsters(1967)
unearthly monsters... with terrifying destructive powers... battle to the death... to the victor — the planet earth.
War of the Monsters Synopsis
An expedition goes out to a remote island to find a priceless opal. This opal happens to be the egg of the powerful Barugon, a huge lizard-like monster that can freeze foes with its long tongue or disintegrate them with its devastating rainbow ray. When Gammera begins to fight Barugon, several plans begin to stop both monsters and keep the damage of Japan at a minimum.
War of the Monsters (1967) is a fantasy, science fiction, action and tv movie film directed by Shigeo Tanaka, released on March 15, 1967 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Ted Rusoff, Silvia Faver, Robert Sommer and Robert Spafford. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Shigeo Tanaka
- Writers:
- Nisan Takahashi
- Producers:
- Salvatore Billitteri, Yonejirô Saitô
- Cinematographer:
- Michio Takahashi
- Composer:
- Chūji Kinoshita
- Production:
- Daiei Film, American-International Television (AIP-TV)
- Status:
- Released
War of the Monsters (1967) Trailer
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War of the Monsters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ted Rusoff
as Keisuke Hirata (voice)
- Silvia Faver
Silvia Faver
as Karen (voice)
- Robert Sommer
Robert Sommer
as Onodera (voice)
Robert Spafford
as Ichiro Hirata (voice)
- Frazier Rippy
Frazier Rippy
as Dr. Matsushita (voice)
- Carolyn De Fonseca
Carolyn De Fonseca
as Sadae Hirata (voice)
- Anthony La Penna
Anthony La Penna
as Narrator
Kōjirō Hongō
as Keisuke Hirata
Kyōko Enami
as Karen
Yūzō Hayakawa
as Kawajiri
Takuya Fujioka
as Dr. Sato
Key crew
Directed by Shigeo Tanaka, written by Nisan Takahashi, produced by Salvatore Billitteri and Yonejirô Saitô.
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War of the Monsters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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War of the Monsters – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch War of the Monsters online?
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War of the Monsters (1967) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Bloodstream and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in War of the Monsters?
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The main cast of War of the Monsters (1967) includes Ted Rusoff, Silvia Faver, Robert Sommer, Robert Spafford and Frazier Rippy. The film was directed by Shigeo Tanaka. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was War of the Monsters released?
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War of the Monsters was released on March 15, 1967 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is War of the Monsters worth watching?
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War of the Monsters (1967) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, science fiction and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for War of the Monsters?
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Yes. The official War of the Monsters trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.