Description
GORATH
AKA: Astronaut 1980; Gorath, the Mysterious Star; Suspicous Star Gorath; Yosei Gorasu
Region 0 (ALL REGION PLAY / NO REGION CODE) - NTSC Format *CUSTOM DVD*
Year: 1962
Running Time: 88 mins. approx.
Starring: Ryo Ikebe, Akihiko Hirata, Jun Tazaki, Yumi Shirakawa, Takashi Shimura, Katsumi Tezuka, Ken Uehara, Koji Uno, Kozo Nomura, Hiroshi Tachikawa, Grant Taylor, Ikio Sawamura, Koichi Sato, Keiko Sata, Takamaru Sasaki, Sachio Sakai, Kenji Sahara, Eitaro Ozawa, Akira Nishimura, Kumi Mizuno, Akira Kubo, Seizaburo Kawazu, Eisei Amamoto, Patrick Allen
Directed by: Ishiro Honda
Japanese sci-fi director Ishiro Honda and special effects wizard Eiji Tsuburaya teamed up again (Rodan, Godzilla, Mothra) for this thriller / adventure. Set in the futuristic 1980, a group of Tokyo scientists discover that Earth is in the direct path of a star with a gravitational pull 6,000 times than that of Earth's. As a space ship finds itself close to the orb, its team of astronauts are able to transmit important information to Ground Control. Collaborating with other specialists from various nations, the scientists frantically attempt to save the world from a catastrophic collision.
Video: Color / 16:9 Enhanced / 2.35:1 / Widescreen / Letterboxed Version
Audio: Dolby Digital Mono / Dolby Digital 4.0 Stereo
Language: Japanese Language
Subtitles: Removable English Subtitles
Bonus: Theatrical Trailer, International Trailer, Interview With Nakano Teruyoshi (Japanese Language Only)