

Daimajin
1966-04-17 · 84 min · ★ 6.5
A giant stone statue comes to life to protect the residents of a small town against the depradations of an evil warlord.
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- Directors
- Kimiyoshi Yasuda
- Production companies
- Daiei Film
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Miwa TakadaKozasa Hanabusa
Yoshihiko AoyamaTadafumi Hanabusa
Jun FujimakiKogenta
Ryūtarō GomiSamanosuke
Ryūzō ShimadaTadakiyo Hanabusa
Tatsuo EndōGunjuro
Saburo DateIppei Cyjûma
Otome TsukimiyaShinobu - The Shrine Maiden
Eigorō OnoeGosaku
Gen KimuraMosuke - Take-bô's Dad
Shōsaku Sugiyama
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