Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman (1979): Cast
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman is a 1979 sci-fi action film directed by Akio Jissoji, starring Bin Furuya as Ultraman, Akiji Kobayashi and Susumu Kurobe. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Akio Jissoji
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Tsuburaya Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman About?
The premise of Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman without spoilers.
Released in 1979, this Japanese tokusatsu kaiju film was directed by Akio Jissoji and serves as a compilation of his work on the original Ultraman television series. The movie stitches together selected scenes from Jissoji‑directed episodes, presenting a concise, theatrically‑edited showcase of his distinctive visual style within the Ultraman mythos.
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- superhero
- superhero action
- superhero fantasy
- superhero sci fi
- kaiju
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman Cast & Characters
Bin Furuya leads the cast as Ultraman, with Akiji Kobayashi as Captain Toshio Muramatsu and Susumu Kurobe as Shin Hayata. Directed by Akio Jissoji; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Akio Jissoji
- Bin Furuya as Ultraman
- Akiji Kobayashi as Captain Toshio Muramatsu
- Susumu Kurobe as Shin Hayata
- Masaya Nihei as Mitsuhiro Ide
Also Starring in Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman
· 5 more- Hiroko Sakurai Akiko Fuji
- Sandayuu Dokumamushi Daisuke Arashi
- Yasumi Hara Owner of the Pipe
- Hikaru Urano Narrator (voice)
- Yoshiyuki Fukuda Dr. Fukuyama
More from Akio Jissoji
More films directed by Akio Jissoji: Summer of Ubume, Rampo Noir, Murder on D Street and A Watcher in the Attic.
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman.
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Jissouji Akio Kantoku Sakuhin Urutoraman” and “Urutoraman”.
- Also known as
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- Jissouji Akio Kantoku Sakuhin Urutoraman
- Urutoraman
- Ultraman (1979)
- 实相寺昭雄监督作品奥特曼
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Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman?
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman released?
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman was released on March 17, 1979.
Who directed Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman?
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman was directed by Akio Jissoji.
More films by Akio Jissoji Who is in the cast of Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman?
Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman stars Bin Furuya as Ultraman, Akiji Kobayashi as Captain Toshio Muramatsu and Susumu Kurobe as Shin Hayata, among 9 credited actors.
Does Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman have a post-credit scene?
No. Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman in?
The original language of Akio Jissoji’s Ultraman is Japanese.
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