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Mothra vs. Godzilla is a 1964 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda and produced by Toho. The fourth film in the Godzilla franchise, it depicts Godzilla emerging from a typhoon and attacking Nagoya before Mothra is called upon to defend Japan. The Shobijin, the tiny twin priestesses from Infant Island, reveal that Mothra is willing to intervene despite humanity's prior exploitation.
The film is recognized for introducing Mothra into the Godzilla series and for its themes of cooperation and redemption.
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Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) ranks #33 of 78 in the Monster Film ranking, behind Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), ahead of The Mist (2007).
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