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Two gigantic fake-fur covered monsters battle it out in Tokyo. A mutation caused by an atomic blast, the green Gargantua is evil and desirous of stomping out the entire human race. The brown one is go... read more read more...od and is kept busy attempting to derail his evil counterpart's destruction. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

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G, 1 hr. 32 min.

Directed by: Inoshiro Honda, Ishirō Honda

Release Date: January 1, 1967

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DVD Release Date: September 9, 2008

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  • September 10, 2007
    Oh my god...this movie is something...what I'm not quite sure
  • February 6, 2009
    In parts it was terribly boring, but I actually thought it was pretty cool and the military music did get a bit on my nerves. For what is was it was pretty neat.
  • September 6, 2009
    A bit of a sequel to Frankenstein Conquers the World that starts with the stupid Giant Octopus being beaten. Not realizing there are now two Frankensteins, the original nice one is persecuted until he takes it upon himself to out the other. The final battle is supposed to be grea... read moret and amazing, but I was not impressed.
  • April 7, 2009
    Next to DESTROY ALL MONSTERS,this has got to be one of my favorite Toho movies! Two giant fuzzy monsters-one brown and one green-use Tokyo as their wrestling arena. That in itself would be cool...but it also has Russ (SATAN'S SADIST"S,the HAUNTING) Tamblyn,a mindnumbing song call... read moreed 'the Words Get Stuck in MYyThroat" and it's some kinda weird sequel to another great Japenese great-FRANKENSTIEN CONQUERS THE WORLD!
    Trivia-the above mentioned song was a staple of DEVO in concert!!!
  • March 4, 2008
    One of Ishiro Honda's best made kaiju movies!

    With well done fx work by Eiji Tsuburaya, a good cast of talented genre actors (including Russ Tamblyn), some thrilling action sequences and a really great score by Akira Ifukube. "The War of the Gargantuas" is absolutely one the v... read moreery best horror/monster films to come out of Toho Studios in Japan during the 1960's. And highly fun & entertaining for genre fans.

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