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Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
A ship runs aground on a mysterious atoll leading to an investigation by insurance representative Kusanagi, who discovers an ancient bead that he gives to his daughter Asagi. Meanwhile, ornithologist Nagamine investigates reports of a new species of large bird named Gyaos. As the Gyaos begin to attack, an ancient guardian with a bond to Asagi emerges.
1995 · Directed by Shusuke Kaneko · 96 min · Fantasy · Science Fiction · Action · Horror · 20 frames
Tagline
A great duel of supersonic speed.
Crew
- Written by: Kazunori Ito
- Cinematography: Junichi Tozawa
- Edited by: Shizuo Arakawa
- Music: Kow Otani
- Production design: Hajime Oikawa
- Produced by: Tsutomu Tsuchikawa, Shigeru Ohno, Seiji Urushido, Hatsukiko Sawada
Cast
- Tsuyoshi Ihara as Yoshinari Yonemori
- Shinobu Nakayama as Dr. Mayumi Nagamine
- Ayako Fujitani as Asagi Kusanagi
- Yukijiro Hotaru as Inspector Tsutomu Osako
- Hirotaro Honda as Masaaki Saito
- Hatsunori Hasegawa as Colonel Satake
- Kōjirō Hongō as Captain of the Nojima
- Akira Kubo as Captain of the Kairyumaru
- Takashi Matsuo as Taxi driver
- Yoshihiko Hakamada as Michiya
Production
- Country: Japan
- Language: Japanese
- Studios: Nippon Television Network Corporation, Daiei Film, Hakuhodo
- Budget: $4,500,000
- Box office: $16,000,000
- Themes: japan, monster, plutonium, giant monster, giant bird, tokyo, japan, kaiju, baseball stadium, gamera (giant turtle), tokyo tower
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