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Atragon (1963)

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Atragon is a 1963 Japanese science-fiction film from Toho, directed by Ishirō Honda. Its central machine is the Gotengo, a powerful submarine capable of operating below the sea and flying through the air, and its story involves the ancient Mu Empire's attempt to extend its power into the modern world. The film also features Manda, a serpentine sea monster, combining military adventure, lost-civilization fiction, and kaiju elements.

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What is the Gotengo in Atragon?

The Gotengo is a powerful submarine that can operate below the sea and fly through the air. It is the central science-fiction machine in the 1963 Japanese film.

Who are the main antagonists in Atragon?

The story involves the ancient Mu Empire and its attempt to extend its power. The Mu threat gives the Gotengo and its crew a large-scale science-fiction conflict.

Who made Atragon?

Toho produced Atragon, and Ishiro Honda directed it. The film was released in Japan in 1963.

Is Atragon a Godzilla film?

No. Atragon is a separate 1963 Toho science-fiction film centered on the Gotengo and the Mu Empire, not a Godzilla story.

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