I Saw a Monster Fish
1981, English. Directed by Shigeo Takahashi.
Extraordinary Toei/Nippon TV production screened as part of the Thursday Golden Drama series. Three men who made a name for themselves in the oil business—a trading company worker, an architect, and an oil businessman—search for a strange fish said to inhabit a remote island.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 27 August 1981
- Written by
- Kei Tasaka
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I Saw a Monster Fish runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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I Saw a Monster Fish isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 August 1981. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed I Saw a Monster Fish?
I Saw a Monster Fish (1981) was directed by Shigeo Takahashi and stars Tetsuro Tamba, Ryoko Sakaguchi, Makoto Satou.