Atragon (1963)
The dreaded undersea kingdom challenges the surface! The emergency dispatch of the all-purpose atomic battleship!
The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with domination. While countries unite to resist, an isolated World War II Captain has created the greatest warship ever seen, and possibly the surface world's only defense.
Director: Ishirō Honda
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: December 22, 1963
Cast
- Tadao Takashima - Tasumo Hatanaka
- Yōko Fujiyama - Makoto Jinguji
- Yū Fujiki - Yoshito Nishibe
- Kenji Sahara - Uto Omino
- Ken Uehara - Admiral Kosumi
- Hiroshi Koizumi - Inspector
- Jun Tazaki - Captain Hachiro Jinguji
- Yoshibumi Tajima - Tome 'Amano' Amanoshome
- Akihiko Hirata - Mu Agent #23
- Hideyo Amamoto - High Priest of Mu
Screenplay
- Shinichi Sekizawa (Screenplay)
- Shunro Oshikawa (Novel)
- Shigeru Komatsuzaki (Novel)
- Shigeru Komatsuzaki (Characters)
Music: Akira Ifukube
Cinematography: Hajime Koizumi
Editing: Ryôhei Fujii
Production: American International Pictures, TOHO
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Ocean and Sea Adventures
Keywords
submarine, japanese nationalist, submarine crew, tokusatsu
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Atragon about?
- The legendary empire of the lost continent of Mu reappears to threaten the world with domination. While countries unite to resist, an isolated World War II Captain has created the greatest warship ever seen, and possibly the surface world's only defense.
- Who directed Atragon?
- Atragon was directed by Ishirō Honda.
- Who stars in Atragon?
- Atragon stars Tadao Takashima, Yōko Fujiyama, Yū Fujiki, Kenji Sahara, Ken Uehara, Hiroshi Koizumi.
- How long is Atragon?
- Atragon has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Atragon?
- Atragon is a Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Fantasy film.
- Where was Atragon produced?
- Atragon was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Atragon?
- The themes of Atragon include: Ocean and Sea Adventures.