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Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)

Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)

Science Fiction Horror

A fearsome kaijin? A mad new antagonistic kaiju? A golden entertainment epic of Japan-U.S. collaboration!

Release Date: 1965, August 8
Directors: Ishirō Honda
Countries: Japan
Production: TOHO, Henry G. Saperstein Enterprises Inc.
Cast: Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Kosugi, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Shin Ōtomo, Hideo Shibuya, Senkichi Ōmura, Shōichi Hirose, Haruo Nakajima, Ren Yamamoto, Gorō Naya, Jun Tazaki, Nobuo Nakamura

Overview:

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:

world war ii radiation scientist submarine kaiju monster japan frankenstein atomic bomb germany giant monster tokusatsu giant octopus hiroshima, japan baragon