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Mothra

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★ 7.1(181)19611h 41m

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Good to know

Director: Ishirō Honda
Release date: 1961-07-30
Runtime: 1h 41m
Language: Japanese
Box office: $2,237,760
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: TOHO

Mothra — trailer

About Mothra

Mothra is a 1961 movie in the Adventure, Science Fiction and Fantasy genres, directed by Ishirō Honda, starring Frankie Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi and Kyōko Kagawa. It has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 181 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Mothra in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.

Cast

Frankie Sakai

Senichiro 'Sen-chan' Fukuda

Hiroshi Koizumi

Dr. Shin'ichi Chûjô

Kyōko Kagawa

Michi Hanamura

Jerry Itō

Clark Nelson

Ken Uehara

Dr. Harada

Emi Ito

Shobijin (Twin Fairy)

Yumi Ito

Shobijin (Twin Fairy)

Takashi Shimura

News Editor

Akihiro Tayama

Shinji Chûjô

Akihiko Hirata

Doctor

Tetsu Nakamura

Nelson's Henchman

Obel Wyatt

Dr. Roff

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Mothra in Switzerland?+

Mothra is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Mothra on Netflix?+

Mothra is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is Mothra?+

Mothra has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

Who stars in Mothra?+

Mothra stars Frankie Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi, Kyōko Kagawa, Jerry Itō and Ken Uehara.

When did Mothra come out?+

Mothra is a 1961 movie directed by Ishirō Honda.

What genre is Mothra?+

Mothra is Adventure, Science Fiction and Fantasy film.

Who directed Mothra?+

Mothra was directed by Ishirō Honda.