Mothra
モスラ
Shipwreck survivors found on the presumably uninhabited Infant Island leads to a scientific expedition that discovers a surviving native population along with the Shobijin, tiny twin fairy priestesses of the island's mythical deity called Mothra. After the fairies are kidnapped by an exploitative businessman named Clark Nelson, Mothra sets out to rescue them.
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Frequently asked questions about Mothra
Where can I watch Mothra in the United States?
Mothra is available to stream on FlixFling, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Mometu, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Mothra for free?
Mothra streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Mometu, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Mothra?
Mothra scores 7.2 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Mothra?
Mothra stars Frankie Sakai, Hiroshi Koizumi, Kyōko Kagawa, Jerry Itō, and Ken Uehara. Ishirō Honda is the director.
How long is Mothra?
Mothra runs 1h 41m (101 minutes).
When did Mothra come out?
Mothra was released on July 30, 1961.
Which studio made Mothra?
Mothra was produced by TOHO and Far East Laboratory in Japan.
How much did Mothra make at the box office?
Mothra grossed $2,237,760 worldwide.
What languages is Mothra in?
Mothra is in Japanese and English, and its original language is Japanese.
What language is Mothra in?
Mothra is in Japanese, and its original title is モスラ.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.