

The Whale God
1962, Japanese. Directed by Tokuzō Tanaka.
A fishing village is terrorized by a giant whale, and the fishermen are determined to kill it.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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The Whale God is streaming on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, and Bloodstream in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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Details
- Released
- 15 July 1962
- Original title
- 鯨神
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kaneto Shindō
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How long is The Whale God?
The Whale God runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The Whale God have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Whale God on?
The Whale God is streaming on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, and Bloodstream in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Whale God?
If you liked The Whale God, try Free Willy: Escape from Pirate's Cove, In the Heart of the Sea, Moby Dick.
Who directed The Whale God?
The Whale God (1962) was directed by Tokuzō Tanaka and stars Kōjirō Hongō, Shintarō Katsu, Shiho Fujimura.