
Godzilla
Godzilla
Release: 1977-01-01·Runtime: 96m·★ 6.8
Science FictionHorror
A re-edited Italian-language dubbed version of the original Godzilla, using as a basis the U.S. version, "Godzilla, King of the Monsters!" (1956), plus WWII newsreel footage and clips from other science fiction films. The re-edited film was then colorized via a process called "Spectrorama 70" consisting of applying various colored gels to the black and white footage. The film's opening and ending also features new music composed by musicians Fabio Frizzi, Franco Bixio, and Vince Tempera (under the pseudonym Magnetic System).
Production Countries
ItalyJapanUnited States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures International
Documento Film
BBC di Renato Barbieri
COZZILLA s.r.l.
Fonolux
TOHO
Toho Laboratory
Jewell Enterprises
Embassy Pictures
Cast
Takashi Shimuraas Dr. Yamane
Giuseppe Rinaldias Ogata (voice)
Ren Yamamotoas Seiji (uncredited)
Toranosuke Ogawaas President of Company (uncredited)
Frank Iwanagaas Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (uncredited)
Mikel Conradas George Lawrence (uncredited)
Akihiko Hirataas Dr. Serizawa
Kokuten Kōdōas The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajimaas Godzilla (uncredited)
Raymond Burras Steve Martin
Momoko Kôchias Emiko Yamane
Pino Locchias Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (voice)
Tadashi Okabeas Dr. Tabata's Assistant (uncredited)
Kenji Saharaas Man on Boat (uncredited)
Katsumi Tezukaas Godzilla (uncredited)
Akira Takaradaas Ogata
Emilio Cigolias Steve Martin (voice)
Rita Savagnoneas Emiko Yamane (voice)
Sachio Sakaias Hagiwara (uncredited)
Fuyuki Murakamias Dr. Tabata (uncredited)Crew
" />Fuminori ŌhashiCostume Designer, Costume Consultant
" />Armando ValcaudaColorist, Visual Effects
" />Paul SchreibmanProducer
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
" />Fabio FrizziOriginal Music Composer
" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting Artist
" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects Director, Special Effects, Story, Visual Effects
" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art Director
" />Hajime TsuburayaSpecial Effects, Visual Effects Camera
" />Sei IkenoAdditional Music
" />Masao YagiAssistant Costume Designer, Costume Designer, Modeling
" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Designer, Modeling
" />Ishirō HondaScreenplay, Director
" />Sadao IizukaVisual Effects
" />Tohl NaritaVisual Effects Art Director
" />Iwao MoriExecutive Producer
" />Vince TemperaOriginal Music Composer
" />Sadamasa ArikawaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of Photography
" />Renato BarbieriExecutive Producer
" />Koji KajitaFirst Assistant Director
" />Luigi CozziExecutive Producer, Director, Story Editor, Story
" />Motoyoshi TomiokaSpecial Effects, Visual Effects Camera
" />Yoshio SuzukiAssistant Costume Designer, Modeling, Costume Designer
" />Shigeru KayamaNovel, Lyricist, Original Story
" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive Producer
" />Terry O. MorseSupervising Film Editor, Story, Director
" />Akira IfukubeMusic
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer, Story
" />Yôichi ManodaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects
" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director
" />Teizô ToshimitsuSculptor, Costume Designer, Modeling