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The Mysterians (1957)

Original title: 地球防衛軍

1957-12-28 · 1h 29m · JA
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In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to storm the city by night, after which they request a small patch of land on Earth and the right to marry earthling women, claiming to be pacifists. Mankind must decide whether to capitulate or to resist.

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Ishirō HondaDirector

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Kenji SaharaKenji SaharaJoji AtsumiYumi ShirakawaYumi ShirakawaEtsuko ShiraishiAkihiko HirataAkihiko HirataRyoichi ShiraishiTakashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraDr. Tanjiro AdachiMomoko KôchiMomoko KôchiHiroko IwamotoSusumu FujitaSusumu FujitaGen. MoritaHeihachirō ŌkawaHeihachirō ŌkawaPerson at Board MeetingYoshio KosugiYoshio KosugiCmdr. SugimotoYoshio TsuchiyaYoshio TsuchiyaLeader of the MysteriansFuyuki MurakamiFuyuki MurakamiDr. Nobu KawanamiYutaka SadaYutaka SadaPolice Capt. MiyamotoHisaya ItoHisaya ItoArmy Capt. Seki

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AlienSpaceAlien invasionKaijuGiant robotTokusatsuSpacemanFlying saucerRay gun

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Genre affinityAction · Thriller · DramaTheme affinityAlien · Space · Alien InvasionVisual styleSpace · SpacemanDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortEmotional intensityWar

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What is The Mysterians about?

In Japan, scientifically advanced invaders from the war-destroyed planet Mysteroid cause an entire village to vanish, then send a giant robot out to storm the city by night, after which they request a small patch of land on Earth and the right to marry earthling women, claiming to be pacifists. Mankind must decide whether to capitulate or to resist.

How long is The Mysterians?

The Mysterians has a runtime of 89 minutes.

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