Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967): cast, story & where to watch

1967 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1967, Gamera vs. Gyaos is an action, adventure, horror and science fiction film directed by Noriaki Yuasa, running about 86 minutes. “Giant Monster Dogfight” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Unusual volcanic activity in Japan awakens Gyaos, a bloodthirsty flying monster with the power to slice things in half with an ultrasonic ray. While scientists and the military scramble to devise a way to stop this new threat, a young boy forms an alliance with Gamera; a monster no one else seems to trust.

Who’s in it. Gamera vs. Gyaos stars Kōjirō Hongō as Foreman Shiro Tsutsumi, Kichijirō Ueda as Tatsuemon Kanamura, Reiko Kasahara as Sumiko Kanamura and Naoyuki Abe as Eiichi Kanamura, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Gamera vs. Gyaos has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Screambox Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gamera vs. Gyaos page.

If you liked it. Fans of Gamera vs. Gyaos 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 Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967)?
In US, Gamera vs. Gyaos is available to stream on Screambox Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Gamera vs. Gyaos worth watching?
Gamera vs. Gyaos holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Gamera vs. Gyaos?
Gamera vs. Gyaos stars Kōjirō Hongō, Kichijirō Ueda, Reiko Kasahara, Naoyuki Abe and Taro Marui.
When was Gamera vs. Gyaos released?
Gamera vs. Gyaos was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.