Ultraman Taro: Like the Sun, Mother of Ultra(1973)
Theatrical version of episode 1 of the 'Ultraman Taro' TV series.
Movie: Ultraman Taro: Like the Sun, Mother of Ultra
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tadao Nanbara
Izumi Moriyama
Jirô Nishida
ウルトラマンタロウ ウルトラの母は太陽のように
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Theatrical version of episode 1 of the 'Ultraman Taro' TV series.
Release Date
1973-08-01
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