The War in Space
"The Space War to Decide the Fate of All Mankind!"
Originally released in 1977. The War in Space is a adventure/science fiction film. directed by Jun Fukuda.
Starring Kensaku Morita, Yuko Asano, and Ryō Ikebe
Synopsis
The year is 1988, and in the midst of recovering from a near-miss with a large comet, Earth finds that there are much worse matters at hand: the sudden arrival of a strange army of aliens and their fleet of unstoppable warships.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 17, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (22 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Box Office
$4M
2.0x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kensaku Morita
as Koji Miyoshi
Yuko Asano
as Jun Takigawa
Ryō Ikebe
as Professor Masato Takigawa
Masaya Oki
as Reikai Muroi
Hiroshi Miyauchi
as Kazuo Fuyuki
Hideji Ōtaki
as Dr. Matsuzawa
Katsutoshi Atarashi
as Tadashi Mikasa
Akihiko Hirata
as Defense Countermeasure Supreme Commander Oshi
Gorō Mutsumi
as Hell Commander
David Perin
as Jimmy
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Revenue
- $4,000,000
Production Companies
- Toho Pictures
- Toho Eizo Bijutsu
- Tokyo Laboratory
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The War in Space about?
The year is 1988, and in the midst of recovering from a near-miss with a large comet, Earth finds that there are much worse matters at hand: the sudden arrival of a strange army of aliens and their...
Who directed The War in Space?
The War in Space was directed by Jun Fukuda.
How long is The War in Space?
The War in Space has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was The War in Space released?
The War in Space was released on December 17, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The War in Space?
The main cast of The War in Space includes Kensaku Morita, Yuko Asano, Ryō Ikebe, Masaya Oki, Hiroshi Miyauchi.