Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe
“A great duel of supersonic speed.”
A ship runs aground on a mysterious atoll leading to an investigation by insurance representative Kusanagi, who discovers an ancient bead that he gives to his daughter Asagi. Meanwhile, ornithologist Nagamine investigates reports of a new species of large bird named Gyaos. As the Gyaos begin to attack, an ancient guardian with a bond to Asagi emerges.
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Part of Gamera (Heisei) Collection
3 films
Cast
32 people
Shusuke Kaneko Director · Kazunori Ito Writer Kow Otani Composer
Worldwide gross $16M · Budget $4.5M · United States release April 16, 1997
Box office
Budget
$4,500,000
Worldwide gross
$16,000,000
Gross vs. budget
3.6×
Production
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production
Daiei Film
Production
Hakuhodo
Production
Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
ガメラ 大怪獣空中決戦
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · March 11, 1995
Theatrical
United States · April 16, 1997
Theatrical
Canada
September 16, 1995 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Germany
January 20, 2004 · Theatrical
Japan
November 27, 2020 · Limited theatrical · 4K Re-release
Russia
February 11, 2014 · Limited theatrical · Screening of Japanese films in State Museum of the East (Moscow)
Spain
August 1, 1999 · Physical · Fecha aproximada de la venta del VHS editado por Filmax.
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