Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)
A fearsome kaijin? A mad new antagonistic kaiju? A golden entertainment epic of Japan-U.S. collaboration!
- Released
- Runtime 1h 30m
- Director Ishirō Honda
- Genres Horror Science Fiction
- Rating 6.7/10 (78 votes)
Synopsis
During WWII, Germans obtain the immortal heart of Frankenstein's monster and transport it to Japan to prevent it being seized by the Allies. Kept in a Hiroshima laboratory, it is seeming lost when the United States destroys the city with the atomic bomb. Years later a wild boy is discovered wandering the streets of the city alone, born of the immortal heart.
Cast
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Tadao Takashima
as Dr. Yuzo Kawaji
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Nick Adams
as Dr. James Bowen
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Kumi Mizuno
as Dr. Sueko Togami
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Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Daigo Kawai
- Koji Furuhata as Frankenstein
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Jun Tazaki
as Hideo Nishi, Director of the Okayama Prefectural Police
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Susumu Fujita
as Osaka Prefectural Police Chief
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Takashi Shimura
as Hiroshima Army Hospital doctor
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Nobuo Nakamura
as Dr. Suga
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Kenji Sahara
as Tadokoro, Bowen's assistant
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Hisaya Ito
as Osaka Police Sergeant
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Yoshibumi Tajima
as Murata, Japanese Imperial Navy submarine captain
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Kōzō Nomura
as Newspaper Reporter
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Haruya Katō
as TTV Director
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Ikio Sawamura
as Housekeeper
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Yoshio Kosugi
as JSDF Executive
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Keiko Sawai
as Tsuruko Toida
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Noriko Takahashi
as Girl in Shirane hut
Crew
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Ishirō Honda
Director
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Hajime Koizumi
Director of Photography
- Ryôhei Fujii Editor
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Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
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Takeshi Kimura
Screenplay