Rodan
Born from a volcanic crater, the crimson monster bird Rodan tramples the Earth
Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.
- Year: 1956
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
- Studio: TOHO, Far East Laboratory
- Keyword: monster, giant monster, volcano, giant insect, kaiju, pteranodon, tokusatsu
- Director: Ishirō Honda
- Cast: Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Akihiko Hirata, Minosuke Yamada, Yoshifumi Tajima, Akio Kobori