Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974): Cast
Prophecies of Nostradamus is a 1974 sci-fi drama starring Yôko Tsukasa as Nobuo Nishiyama, Kaoru Yumi and Takashi Shimura. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 54m (114 min)
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toho Eizo Bijutsu
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Prophecies of Nostradamus About?
The premise of Prophecies of Nostradamus without spoilers.
Professor Nishiyama deciphers Nostradamus’s prophecies and warns that the world’s end is imminent, but his pleas are ignored. As humanity’s tampering unleashes radioactive smog, grotesquely mutated wildlife and ozone‑layer collapse, global leaders race toward a final, chaotic showdown. The film sparked controversy in Japan, was withdrawn from circulation, and never received an official uncut video release.
Prophecies of Nostradamus Themes & Keywords
· 23 tags- psychotronic film
- professor
- traffic jam
- prophecy
- end of the world
- reference to nostradamus
- year 1999
- 1990s
- surrealism
- man eating tree
- man eating monster
- partially lost film
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- exploding car
- cannibalism
- experimental film
- mutant
- cannibal
- remake
- avant garde
- disaster
- date rape
- insanity
- based on book
Prophecies of Nostradamus Cast & Characters
Yôko Tsukasa leads the cast as Nobuo Nishiyama, with Kaoru Yumi as Mariko Nishiyama and Takashi Shimura as Pediatrician.
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Yôko Tsukasa as Nobuo Nishiyama - Kaoru Yumi as Mariko Nishiyama
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Takashi Shimura as Pediatrician -
Gorô Naya as TV newscaster
Also Starring in Prophecies of Nostradamus
· 16 more- Sô Yamamura Prime Minister Kuroki
- Tetsuro Tamba Dr. Nishiyama
- Akihiko Hirata Environmental scientist #1
- Kyôko Kishida Narrator (Voice of the Prophecy)
- Mizuho Suzuki Director General of Environment Agency
- Taketoshi Naitô Chief Cabinet Secretary
- Osman Yusuf Foreigner
- Toshio Kurosawa Akira Nakagawa
- Hiroshi Koizumi Environmental scientist #2
- Masahiko Tanimura Tayama
- Shinji Nakae Narration
- Katsuhiko Sasaki Yoshihama, Nishiyama's Assistant
- Kazuko Inano Hamako Tayama
- Chico Lourant Nigerian ambassador
- Toshio Masuda
- Willie Dorsey Representative
Prophecies of Nostradamus Trailers & Videos
6 videos: 1 trailer, 2 teasers and 3 clips.
- Teaser The Last Days of Planet Earth (1979)
- Teaser "The Last Days of Planet Earth" AMC promo (1/18/2000)
- Clip Isao Tomita - Main Theme (alternate version) - Prophecies of Nostradamus / Catastrophe 1999
- Clip Isao Tomita - Catastrophe 1999 Main Theme [Catastrophe 1999 OST 1974]
Prophecies of Nostradamus Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “The Last Days of Planet Earth” and “Catastrophe: 1999”.
- Also known as
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- The Last Days of Planet Earth
- Catastrophe: 1999
- Weltkatastrophe 1999 ? - Die Prophezeiung des Nostradamus
- Nosutoradamusu no daiyogen
- ノストラダムスの大予言 Catastrophe－1999
- El Fin del Mundo ¡Las Profecías de Nostradamus se Cumplen!
- Fin Du Monde Nostradamus
- Weltkatastrophe 1999?
- La Fin du monde d'après Nostradamus
- Catastrofe
- 诺斯特拉达姆士的预言
- 諾斯特拉達姆士的預言
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Prophecies of Nostradamus FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Prophecies of Nostradamus, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Prophecies of Nostradamus?
Prophecies of Nostradamus runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
When was Prophecies of Nostradamus released?
Prophecies of Nostradamus was released on August 3, 1974.
Who is in the cast of Prophecies of Nostradamus?
Prophecies of Nostradamus stars Yôko Tsukasa as Nobuo Nishiyama, Kaoru Yumi as Mariko Nishiyama and Takashi Shimura as Pediatrician, among 20 credited actors.
Does Prophecies of Nostradamus have a post-credit scene?
No. Prophecies of Nostradamus has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Prophecies of Nostradamus in?
The original language of Prophecies of Nostradamus is Japanese.
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