Akio Jissoji's Ultraman
Seen it?1979 | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Pacific Rim or Guardians of the Galaxy, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
Akio Jissoji's Ultraman is a 1979 Japanese tokusatsu kaiju film directed by Akio Jissoji. It is a compilation film made up of scenes from Jissoji's episodes of the original Ultraman TV series.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Akio Jissoji
- Akiji KobayashiCaptain Toshio Muramatsu
- Susumu KurobeShin Hayata
- Sandayuu DokumamushiDaisuke Arashi
- Masaya NiheiMitsuhiro Ide
- Hiroko SakuraiAkiko Fuji
- Bin FuruyaUltraman
- Hikaru UranoNarrator (voice)
- Yasumi HaraOwner of the Pipe
- Yoshiyuki FukudaDr. Fukuyama
- Teruo AragakiGavadon / Jamila / Red King