Daimajin ikaru

Aug 13 1966 Not Rated 1h 19m
Drama, Fantasy

The tyrannical Lord Danjo Mikoshiba covets the rich, fertile lands surrounding Lake Yakumo. During a memorial ceremony for the late Chigusa lord, Mikoshiba launches an attack, overthrowing the honorable Lord Juro. Just when all seems lost, Daimajin rises from Lake Yakumo to settle a score of his own.

Plot

After conquering a village, an evil warlord sets his sights on another by the lakeside. He kidnaps village local Katsushige Nakoshi (Kôichi Uenoyama) and offers an ultimatum to the villagers to hand over one of their protectors, Lord Juro (Kôjirô Hongô), in exchange for the release of Katsushige. But, Lord Juro and the brave people defy the evil doers and decide to fight for their freedom and their homeland themselves. When their sacrifices seem in vain, they pray to their stone god to awaken and fight for them.

Written by

Tetsurô Yoshida

Directed by

Kenji Misumi

Cast

Kôjirô Hongô, Shiho Fujimura, Tarô Marui

Crew

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Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Daiei Film

Languages

Awards

N/A

Trailers
DAIMAJIN Triple Feature Blu-ray Trailer
Return of Daimajin (1966) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]
Return of Daimajin (1966) Original Trailer [FHD]
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