Mothra was released by columbia pictures with an english dub on may 10, 1962. Amazingly free of radiation effects, they believe they were protected by a special juice given to them by the. Xvid standard definition movies, that were made last century, ripped from a retail source dvdrip, bdrip, excluding r5 dvdrips. It has genres and countries catalogue, movies by years and useful filters to get what you totally need. As in king kong, the plot is set in motion by an expedition to a remote polynesian island, isolated from modern civilization and teeming with exotic dangers. Hd version of the original 1961 japanese cut of mothra, ripped from the toho. Ryfle and godziszewskis commentary for mothra is even more impressive, with a full. Mothra the thing vs godzilla 1964 english dubbed sci. The original english dub track is often quite lame, with uninteresting voices chosen to read inane, inconsequential dialogue. But, actually, they are begging for their guardian, mothra, to come and rescue them.
One of the worlds largest video sites, serving the best videos, funniest movies and clips. This isnt a big deal or anything, itd just be nice to have the right frameofmind going into the movie. In prayer the remaining natives call upon mothra their god to rescue the fairies and avenge the tribe. A great classic kaiju film which is right up there with the others. From looking over the story of the 1961 movie, though, it almost seems like mvg was a reimagining of it in godzillas world, not a sequel. Love the godzilla suit design and effects in godzilla against mechagodzilla. Sound is pretty darn good too with the english dub very clear and imho very well done. I set them playing during the day while i am doing other things around the house. It was released on dvd on february 1, 2000 as a double feature with rebirth of mothra ii. Mothra was released in japan on july 30, 1961 where it was distributed by toho. With links in the notes to ia pages for download not comprehensive. Mothra and king ghidorah giant monsters allout attack mothra and king ghidorah.
Known in japan as gojira tai mosura tai mekagojira tokyo esu o esu after godzillas defeat in the previous film, japan is warned by. Download mothra 1961 dvd rip eng torrent kickasstorrents. If you are touhou fan this movie is worth having in a collection and making it in the steel book is even better. The film was ranked 10th place in kinema junpos annual box office tally. Shipwreck survivors are found on beiru, an island previously used for atomic tests. In both films, a corporate representative is brought around to the cause of helping the fairies and appeasing mothra. Yet general it looks fine, if nowhere near as snappy as the hman. Mothra steelbook special edition bluray 1961 best buy. Surely enough, a gigantic egg on infant island hatches not long after. Hard to find scifi movies on dvd, japan scifi movies. You could also stream best movie with subtitles or choose different source from a big variety. Directed by kaiju legend ishiro honda, this film was released in japan in 1961.
Mothra 1961 was based on a japanese novel the luminous fairies and mothra but regardless takes its biggest cues from the earlier godzilla films godzilla and godzilla raids again and king kong 1933. The films come in english and japanese cuts so you can play the traditional they cut what. It was released on bluray along with the first and second film. Giant caterpillarturnedavenginginsect mothra wreaks havoc on japan when its best friends two tiny, telepathic, singing sisters played by reallife siblings yumi and emi ito are kidnapped by an unscrupulous promoter and forced to perform in a tokyo nightclub. Mothra, mosura is a 1961 japanese kaiju film directed by ishiro honda, and written by shinichi sekizawa, with special effects by eiji tsuburaya. Stream mothra online on 123movies and 123movieshub. Japanese subtitles refer to mothra as mothra whereas the english dub calls it the. Godzilla, gamera, rodan, mothra, yongary, gorgo, ultraman, king kong, jonnie socko and his flying robot plus many more of your favorite kaiju giants. Mothra from 1961 its a classic film if anybody who remembers this film at all. Mothra dvd 1961 furanki sakai fantasy scifi thriller.
These are the only ones ive ever watched a second and third time. Rebirth of mothra was released directly to video in the united states. The mothra larva in ghidorah, the threeheaded monster is referred to as male in the english dub. Im correcting the fuck out of that oversight in honor of mothra s day last sunday. Rebirth of mothra iii was the only film in the trilogy to not see a united states home video release until 2014. Fmovies is a website that offers links for streaming high definition movies and series. Mothra 1961 english version by tohoamerican international pictures. Hd version of the original 1961 japanese cut of mothra, ripped from the toho bluray.
Mothra 1961 was based on a japanese novel the luminous fairies. As it would with its later godzilla releases, cinema shares opted to use the english dub created by toho. It was released with an english dub by columbia tristar home video on august 3, 1999. Both films were only available with an english dub. Free godzilla movies and assorted toho productions with. About time mothra 1961 got its own disc media release. But, actually, they are begging for their guardian, mothra, to come and rescue. The battle for earth in order to avoid confusion with mothra vs. So im looking for a dvd of that movie, but i was to get the american version.
Once upon a time in detroit full free maverick movie. I wrote next to the title if i saw the english dub. Mothra vs gojira tai mosura is a 1992 japanese science fiction kaiju film produced by toho co. The film has been rereleased theatrically in japan since its release.
Compared to some others of the time, it isnt halfbad, and it actually makes for an improvement as far as the movies. Godzilla vs mothra to battle to earth the movie youtube. An expedition to an island turns deadly, when the researches steal 2 fairies, and kill a native tribe. The rebirth of mothra trilogy original motion picture scores licensed to youtube by tunecore on behalf of kailua productions, and 1 music rights societies. Tristar released the film under the title godzilla and mothra. Released as the space giants in the us, our dvds are the full uncut intl release not the truncated sg version. Like many japanese monster pictures of its age, mothra was subjected to some revisions when it came to the western market, beginning with a dub.
There is a certain sameness to all the toho studios monster movies a monster is born, usually from. Hurricane in the rose garden full free maverick movie by maverick movies. A list of 46 films compiled on letterboxd, including godzilla 1954, godzilla raids again 1955, king kong vs. Amazingly free of radiation effects, they believe they were protected by a special juice given to them by the natives. The film was released by columbia pictures with an english dub produced by titra studios on may 10, 1962. This movie rates among my favorite japanese movies which are 1954 godzilla, 1956 rodan and 1961 mothra.
Full movie online free shipwreck survivors are found on infant island, an island previously used for atomic tests. The scientists agree that this discovery should not be made public. They both sound flawless in my opinion with the weaker of the two being the english dub as it sounds a bit loud and compressed. Originally believed to be female in the original material by some english speaking fans, a rerelease of the film in subbed form alongside the english dub jointly released by genius entertainment and classic media also refers to the larva as male. The giant caterpillar mothra emerges and heads for japan, intent on destroying anybody and anything that gets in its path.
Mothra was director ishiro hondas ninth tokasatsu film and close to his thirtieth feature overall, but what really makes it stand out from his past work is how, at the time, it was not only the biggest, most lavish, and fantastical movie hed ever made, but it was also one of his most lighthearted, especially when compared to his previous film, the human vapor, which ends with the tragic. He kidnaps the girls and exploits them to the public in japan. Im looking for the american version of mothra 1961. Watch rebirth of mothra 1996 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Ripped from the sony dvds, heres the audio commentary for mothra from steve ryfle author of japans favorite monstar. Gorgo 1961 all these videos are full films and dubbed to english. Mothra is easily tohos biggest monstar other than godzilla himself, and thats got a ton to do with how.
As andoh says rather bluntly in the english dub of the 1992 film, my company has destroyed forests. Godzilla 1964 and ghidorah, the threeheaded monster 1964. An edited, english dubbed version was released theatrically in the united states on may 10. Tristar simply used tohos international english dub of the film, performed by omni productions.
Download mothra 1961 dvd rip eng torrent or any other torrent from category. Mothra would go on to not only star in the godzilla series, but also her own movie series in the 90s, rebirth of mothra. I hope my list seems fair to you, and if youre curious to any decision i made in my rankings, all you gotta do is ask. I think what makes this movie special is not the giant insect aspect but the mysticism involved. Produced and distributed by toho studios, it is the first film in the mothra. Imgmothra mosura 1961 dvdrip english dubbed also known as. In 2003, it was shown on the syfy channel in its english dub. Watch online mothra 1961 free full movie with english subtitle. There are two tracks presented here with the original japanese audio with optional subtitles and the english dub both in mono. Rebirth of mothra 1996 full movie video dailymotion. Then again if these actors were so great they wouldnt be doing overdubbing for a living.