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Dogora | |
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Directed by | Ishirō Honda[1] |
Written by | Jojiro Okami (story)[1] Shinichi Sekizawa[1] |
Produced by | Yasuyoshi Tajitsu Tomoyuki Tanaka[1] |
Starring | Yosuke Natsuki Yōko Fujiyama Hiroshi Koizumi Nobuo Nakamura Robert Dunham Akiko Wakabayashi Jun Tazaki Susumu Fujita Seizaburô Kawazu Hideyo Amamoto |
Cinematography | Hajime Koizumi[1] |
Edited by | Ryohei Fujii[1] |
Music by | Akira Ifukube[1] |
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Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Dogora (宇宙大怪獣ドゴラ, Uchū Daikaijū Dogora, lit. 'Giant Space Monster Dogora') is a 1964 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, the film stars Yosuke Natsuki, Nobuo Nakamura, Hiroshi Koizumi, and Akiko Wakabayashi, along with American actor Robert Dunham. The film tells the story of a huge jellyfish-like carbon-eating creature from space that attacks Japan.
Dogora was released theatrically in Japan on August 11, 1964. It was released directly to television in the United States in 1966 by American International Television, under the title Dagora, the Space Monster.