Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Ryota is a young man searching for his missing brother Yata. He joins up with Nita and Ichino as they sneak on a ship supposedly belonging to Yoshimura, a career criminal escaping from the authorities. As the group sets sail, they are caught in a storm and attacked by a monstrous crustacean creature. Shipwrecked on Letchi Island, they find that the natives of Mothra's Infant Island have been enslaved by a terrorist organization called Red Bamboo. The terrorists force the natives process a juice that holds off the crustacean monster, Ebirah. The men meet up with a native escapee named Daiyo as they stumble upon Godzilla sleeping on the island. The groups sets up a plan to awaken Godzilla to defeat Red Bamboo terrorists and liberate the natives. —Scott Hutchins <[email protected]>
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Director: Jun Fukuda
Actors: Akihiko Hirata, Akira Takarada, Chōtarō Tōgin, Hideo Sunazuka, Kumi Mizuno, Tôru Ibuki, Tōru Watanabe
Country: Japan