Rodan
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📖 Synopsis
Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Born from a volcanic crater, the crimson monster bird Rodan tramples the Earth”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Original Language
- JA
🎭 Cast
Kenji SaharaShigeru Kawamura
Yumi ShirakawaKiyo
Akihiko HirataProfessor Kyuichiro Kashiwagi
Minosuke YamadaMining Chief Osaki
Yoshibumi TajimaIzekiA
Akio KoboriPolice Chief NishimuraM
Mitsuo TsudaStaff Officer TakeuchiR
Ren ImaizumiSunagawaJ
Jun'ichirō MukaiMilitary officer
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rodan about?
- Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.
- Who directed Rodan?
- Rodan was directed by Ishirō Honda.
- When was Rodan released?
- Rodan was released on December 26, 1956.
- How long is Rodan?
- Rodan has a runtime of 1h 12m.
- Where can I track Rodan?
- You can track Rodan on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends. Rodan is currently streaming on HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel in the US.












