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Rodan

Rodan

Born from a volcanic crater, the crimson monster bird Rodan tramples the Earth

Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.

HorrorScience Fiction

Release: 1956-12-26Runtime: 72 minRating: 6.497 (183)

Cast

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara

Shigeru Kawamura

Yumi Shirakawa

Yumi Shirakawa

Kiyo

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Professor Kyuichiro Kashiwagi

Minosuke Yamada

Minosuke Yamada

Mining Chief Osaki

Yoshibumi Tajima

Yoshibumi Tajima

Izeki

Akio Kobori

Police Chief Nishimura

Mitsuo Tsuda

Staff Officer Takeuchi

Ren Imaizumi

Sunagawa

Jun'ichirō Mukai

Military officer

Rinsaku Ogata

Rinsaku Ogata

Goro

Crew

Eiji Tsuburaya

Eiji Tsuburaya

Visual Effects

Jun Fukuda

Jun Fukuda

First Assistant Director

Tatsuo Kita

Production Design

Ishirō Honda

Ishirō Honda

Director

Ken Kuronuma

Ken Kuronuma

Story

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Producer

Isamu Ashida

Director of Photography

Kôichi Iwashita

Editor

Takeshi Kimura

Takeshi Kimura

Screenplay

Teruo Maki

Production Manager

Clips & Videos

Rodan movie trailer

Rodan movie trailer