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Mothra vs. Godzilla

7.019641h 29mNRMovieDramaActionScience Fiction

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are…

DirectorIshirō Honda
WriterShinichi Sekizawa
ProducersSanezumi Fujimoto·Tomoyuki Tanaka

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Cast · Directed by Ishirō Honda

ATAkira Takarada
Akira Takarada
Ichiro "Ichi" Sakai
YHYuriko Hoshi
Yuriko Hoshi
Junko Nakanishi
HKHiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Professor Shunsuke Miura
YFYū Fujiki
Yū Fujiki
Jiro Nakamura
KSKenji Sahara
Kenji Sahara
Jiro Torahata
EIEmi Ito
Emi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
YIYumi Ito
Yumi Ito
Shobijin (Twin Fairy)
JTJun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki
Editor Maruta
YTYoshibumi Tajima
Yoshibumi Tajima
Kumayama
KTKenzō Tabu
Kenzō Tabu
Prefectural Assembly Member
YSYutaka Sada
Yutaka Sada
School Principal
AT
Akira Tani
Amimoto, Shizunora Village Leader

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Mothra vs. Godzilla — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Mothra vs. Godzilla?

Mothra vs. Godzilla is streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel and Cinemax in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Mothra vs. Godzilla on Netflix?

No, Mothra vs. Godzilla is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and Criterion Channel.

Is Mothra vs. Godzilla on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Mothra vs. Godzilla is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Mothra vs. Godzilla for free?

Mothra vs. Godzilla is available to stream free (with ads) on Darkroom and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to Mothra vs. Godzilla?

Yes — Mothra vs. Godzilla is followed by Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) in the Godzilla (Showa) Collection.

Is there a prequel to Mothra vs. Godzilla?

Yes — King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) comes before Mothra vs. Godzilla in the Godzilla (Showa) Collection.

Is Mothra vs. Godzilla part of a trilogy?

No — Mothra vs. Godzilla is part of the Godzilla (Showa) Collection, which has 15 films.

How many movies are in the Godzilla (Showa) Collection?

There are 15 films in the Godzilla (Showa) Collection: Godzilla (1954), Godzilla Raids Again (1955), King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962), Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964), Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964), Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965), Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966), Son of Godzilla (1967), Destroy All Monsters (1968), All Monsters Attack (1969), Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971), Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972), Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973), Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) and Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975).