- HD 1080
- Runtime: 72m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: ja
- Country: Japan
- Director: Ishirō Honda
- Stars: Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Akihiko Hirata, Minosuke Yamada, Yoshifumi Tajima
- keywords: monster, giant monster, volcano, giant insect, kaiju, pteranodon, tokusatsu
- Production_studio: TOHO, Far East Laboratory
- Slogan: Born from a volcanic crater, the crimson monster bird Rodan tramples the Earth
- providers: Max, Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel
- The Rodan is featured in the top rankings of 1956
- #5 in Top Horror Movies of 1956
Mining engineer Shigeru investigates the disappearance and death of his fellow coworkers when prehistoric nymphs are discovered emerging from the mines. After an attack on the local village, Shigeru heads deeper into the mines only to make a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature. Soon a second monster appears as the two converge in Fukuoka.
