Gigantis, the Fire Monster
“Nothing like it ever before! The fantastic war of the giant fire monsters!”
A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.
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About Gigantis, the Fire Monster
Gigantis, the Fire Monster is a 1959 English-language action, horror and science fiction film directed by Hugo Grimaldi and Motoyoshi Oda. The cast is led by Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Wakayama, Minoru Chiaki. It has a runtime of 1h 18m.
Gigantis, the Fire Monster was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Ryder Sound Services, Inc., and TOHO and made in United States of America and Japan. It was released on May 21, 1959, and carries a 12A certification.
- Director
- Hugo Grimaldi, Motoyoshi Oda
- Writers
- Hugo Grimaldi, Shigeaki Hidaka, Takeo Murata
- Release date
- May 21, 1959
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 12A
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Japan
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Ryder Sound Services, Inc., TOHO
Gigantis, the Fire Monster cast & crew
Gigantis, the Fire Monster was directed by Hugo Grimaldi and Motoyoshi Oda and written by Hugo Grimaldi, Shigeaki Hidaka, and Takeo Murata.
The cast features Hiroshi Koizumi as Tsukioka, Setsuko Wakayama as Hidemi, Minoru Chiaki as Kobayashi (as Mindru Chiaki), Takashi Shimura as Dr. Yamane, Masao Shimizu as Dr. Tadokoro, and Seijirô Onda as Commander (as Serjiro Onda).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Masaru Satō, cinematography is by Seiichi Endo, and it was produced by Paul Schreibman and Tomoyuki Tanaka.
Is Gigantis, the Fire Monster worth watching?
At 1h 18m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, horror, and science fiction, Gigantis, the Fire Monster is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Gigantis, the Fire Monster
Hiroshi Koizumi
Tsukioka
Setsuko Wakayama
Hidemi
Minoru Chiaki
Kobayashi (as Mindru Chiaki)
Takashi Shimura
Dr. Yamane
Masao Shimizu
Dr. Tadokoro
Seijirô Onda
Commander (as Serjiro Onda)
Sonosuke Sawamura
Shibeki
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Tajima
Mayuri Mokushô
Radio Operator
Yukio Kasama
Father (as Yokio Kasama)
Takeo Oikawa
Police Chief
Minosuke Yamada
Chief of Civil Defense (uncredited)
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Gigantis, the Fire Monster — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Gigantis, the Fire Monster in United States?
Gigantis, the Fire Monster is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Gigantis, the Fire Monster in?
Gigantis, the Fire Monster is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Gigantis, the Fire Monster?
Gigantis, the Fire Monster runs 1 hours 18 minutes (78 minutes).
▸What is Gigantis, the Fire Monster rated?
Gigantis, the Fire Monster is rated 12A. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 37 ratings.
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