Wrath of Daimajin

Wrath of Daimajin

1966 · 87 min · JA · PG · 6.3 (40 votes)
Dir. Kazuo Mori · Starring Hideki Ninomiya, Chikara Hashimoto, Shinji Hori, Masahide Iizuka, Muneyuki Nagatomo, Junichiro Yamashita · Music Akira Ifukube · Daimajin Trilogy
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In a mountainous region of Japan, Lord Arakawa kidnaps the men of nearby villages to use as slave labor, producing gunpowder from his sulfur pits. A band of young boys decide to rescue their enslaved fathers on their own.

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A sweeping tale of injustice and vengeance, this film pits humble villagers against a tyrannical lord. When all hope seems lost, an ancient, colossal force awakens to deliver terrifying, earth-shattering judgment. It's a classic monster movie with a somber, epic heart.

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