
Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)
6.7|8 Aug, 1965|90 min
A fearsome kaijin? A mad new antagonistic kaiju? A golden entertainment epic of Japan-U.S. collaboration!
6.7|8 Aug, 1965|90 min
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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.
Keywords
japan
monster
submarine
germany
atomic bomb
radiation
world war ii
giant monster
hiroshima, japan
scientist
kaiju
giant octopus
baragon
frankenstein
tokusatsu
Casts

Tadao Takashima
Dr. Yuzo Kawaji

Nick Adams
Dr. James Bowen

Kumi Mizuno
Dr. Sueko Togami

Yoshio Tsuchiya
Daigo Kawai
Koji Furuhata
Frankenstein

Jun Tazaki
Hideo Nishi, Director of the Okayama Prefectural Police

Susumu Fujita
Osaka Prefectural Police Chief

Takashi Shimura
Hiroshima Army Hospital doctor

Nobuo Nakamura
Dr. Suga

Kenji Sahara
Tadokoro, Bowen's assistant

Hisaya Itō
Osaka Police Sergeant

Yoshibumi Tajima
Murata, Japanese Imperial Navy submarine captain

Kōzō Nomura
Newspaper Reporter

Haruya Katō
TTV Director

Ikio Sawamura
Housekeeper

Yoshio Kosugi
JSDF Executive

Keiko Sawai
Tsuruko Toida

Noriko Takahashi
Girl in Shirane hut

Peter Mann
Dr. Liesendorf

Ren Yamamoto
Motoki

Yutaka Sada
Hospital Secretary

Kenzō Tabu
Newspaper Employee
Shigeki Ishida
University Professor

Haruo Nakajima
Baragon / JSDF Soldier

Yutaka Nakayama
TTV Lighting man

Senkichi Ōmura
TTV Lighting man

Nadao Kirino
Okabe policeman

Shin Ōtomo
Sugiyama policeman

Shōichi Hirose
Tunnel Worker
Toshihiko Furuta
Farmer

Hideo Shibuya
Reporter

Tadashi Okabe
Sarcastic Reporter

Hideaki Nitani
Hospital Official (uncredited)
Saburô Iketani
Reporter (uncredited)
Kenichiro Kawaji
Young Frankenstein

Kazuo Kumakura
Dr. Lisendorf (voice)

Gorō Naya
Dr. Bowen (voice)
Crews

Hajime Koizumi
Director of Photography

Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer

Takeshi Kimura
Screenplay

Ishirō Honda
Director
Ryôhei Fujii
Editor
Riki Konna
Makeup Artist
Takeo Kita
Production Design

Henry G. Saperstein
Executive Producer

Eiji Tsuburaya
Special Effects

Reuben Bercovitch
Executive Producer

Samuel Z. Arkoff
Executive Producer

Akira Watanabe
Visual Effects Art Director

Tomoyuki Tanaka
Executive Producer

Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects Director

Teruyoshi Nakano
Visual Effects
Wataru Onuma
Sound Recordist
Yorihiko Yamada
Production Manager

Motoyoshi Tomioka
Visual Effects Camera

Mary Shelley
Characters
Yukio Manoda
Visual Effects
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Visual Effects Compositor

Teruyoshi Nakano
Special Effects

Kuichirô Kishida
Lighting Technician

Sadamasa Arikawa
Visual Effects Camera
Seishichi Kojima
Lighting Technician
Yoshiyuki Tokumasa
Visual Effects

Koji Kajita
Assistant Director
Takeo Kita
Art Direction
Sadamasa Nishimoto
Sound Effects
Hisashi Shimonaga
Sound Mixer

Heihachirō Ōkawa
Translator

Koji Hashimoto
Assistant Director

Reuben Bercovitch
Story
Jerry Sohl
Story
Tadashi Koike
Visual Effects Production Manager
Backdrops & Posters



