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About
A nuclear explosion in the far north unleashes Gamera, the legendary flying turtle, from his sleep under the ice. In his search for energy, Gamera wreaks havoc over the entire world, and it's up to the scientists, assisted by a young boy with a strange sympathic link to the monster, to put a stop to Gamera's rampage.
Budget
$360K
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 14, 1987
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
Daiei Film
Original Title
大怪獣ガメラ
Original Language
Japanese
Quotes
See all →Inspiration and Hope for the Future
Dr. Hidaka
Well Catherine, I suggest you forget science and instead really become Alex's inspiration.
Alex
Hahaha. Thank you. Thank you.
Dr. Hidaka
Well, Kenny, Gamera will be safe there. You happy?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Gamera's Kindness and Connection with Kenny
Mr. Sakurai
Gamera saved your life.
Kenny
Because he knows I like turtles.
Nobuyo Sakurai
Gamera liked you. Gamera must have a good heart.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Gamera (Showa) Collection
Gamera (ガメラ) is a giant turtle kaiju (giant monster) from a series of popular giant monster films produced by Daiei Motion Picture Company in Japan. Created in 1965 to rival the success of Toho Stu...
Cast
Full credits →E
Eiji Funakoshi
Dr. Hidaka
J
Junichiro Yamashita
Aoyagi
M
Michiko Sugata
Nobuyo Sakurai
H
Harumi Kiritachi
Kyoko Yamamoto
Y
Yoshirō Kitahara
Mr. Sakurai
B
Bokuzen Hidari
Old Farmer
J
Jun Hamamura
Professor Murase
J
Jutarō Hōjō
Self-Defense Force Commander
Y
Yoshio Yoshida
Eskimo Chief
K
Kenji Oyama
Minister of Defense
J
Jun Osanai
Maru Captain
K
Kōji Fujiyama
US Arctic Base Commander
M
Munehiko Takada
Soviet Representative
K
Kenichi Tani
Officer
T
Tsutomu Nakata
Toshio's Uncle
Y
Yūji Moriya
News Announcer
O
Osamu Maruyama
Atomic Energy Research Institute Chief
Y
Yoshirō Uchida
Toshio Sakurai
T
Toshio Maki
Atomic Energy Research Institute Staff A
K
Kazuo Sumida
Atomic Energy Research Institute Staff B
