Kamen Rider vs. Shocker (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1972, Kamen Rider vs. Shocker is an action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Minoru Yamada, running about 32 minutes.
What it’s about. Professor Daidōji has developed a gravity machine called the GX Device. Unfortunately, Shocker wants it; so they attack the professor and destroy his laboratory, but come home empty-handed. Shocker's agents find out that the plans for the GX Device are with Daidōji's daughter, who is celebrating her birthday. Now the Kamen Riders, along with FBI agent Kazuya Taki, must protect Daidōji's daughter and prevent Shocker from obtaining the plans.
Who’s in it. Kamen Rider vs. Shocker stars Hiroshi Fujioka as Takeshi Hongo / Kamen Rider Ichigo, Takeshi Sasaki as Hayato Ichimonji / Kamen Rider Nigo, Akiji Kobayashi as Tobei Tachibana and Jirô Chiba as Kazuya Taki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Kamen Rider vs. Shocker has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kamen Rider vs. Shocker page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kamen Rider vs. Shocker tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kamen Rider vs. Shocker (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kamen Rider vs. Shocker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kamen Rider vs. Shocker worth watching?
- Kamen Rider vs. Shocker holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kamen Rider vs. Shocker?
- Kamen Rider vs. Shocker stars Hiroshi Fujioka, Takeshi Sasaki, Akiji Kobayashi, Jirô Chiba and Hideyo Amamoto.
- When was Kamen Rider vs. Shocker released?
- Kamen Rider vs. Shocker was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 32 minutes.