
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
Katsumi Tezukaas Godzilla (uncredited)
Takashi Shimuraas Dr. Yamane
Tadashi Okabeas Dr. Tabata's Assistant (uncredited)
Ren Yamamotoas Seiji (uncredited)
Akira Takaradaas Ogata
Akihiko Hirataas Dr. Serizawa
Momoko Kôchias Emiko Yamane
Emilio Cigolias Steve Martin (voice)
Pino Locchias Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (voice)
Frank Iwanagaas Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (uncredited)
Raymond Burras Steve Martin
Rita Savagnoneas Emiko Yamane (voice)
Giuseppe Rinaldias Ogata (voice)
Toranosuke Ogawaas President of Company (uncredited)
Sachio Sakaias Hagiwara (uncredited)
Fuyuki Murakamias Dr. Tabata (uncredited)
Mikel Conradas George Lawrence (uncredited)
Kokuten Kōdōas The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Kenji Saharaas Man on Boat (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajimaas Godzilla (uncredited)Crew
" />Fabio FrizziOriginal Music Composer
" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects Director, Special Effects, Story, Visual Effects
" />Armando ValcaudaColorist, Visual Effects
" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director
" />Renato BarbieriExecutive Producer
" />Fuminori ŌhashiCostume Designer, Costume Consultant
" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive Producer
" />Hajime TsuburayaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects
" />Yoshio SuzukiAssistant Costume Designer, Modeling, Costume Designer
" />Paul SchreibmanProducer
" />Masao YagiAssistant Costume Designer, Costume Designer, Modeling
" />Sadamasa ArikawaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of Photography
" />Ishirō HondaScreenplay, Director
" />Luigi CozziDirector, Executive Producer, Story Editor, Story
" />Akira IfukubeMusic
" />Sei IkenoAdditional Music
" />Shigeru KayamaNovel, Lyricist, Original Story
" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Designer, Modeling
" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art Director
" />Tohl NaritaVisual Effects Art Director
" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects
" />Koji KajitaFirst Assistant Director
" />Terry O. MorseSupervising Film Editor, Story, Director
" />Teizô ToshimitsuSculptor, Costume Designer, Modeling
" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting Artist
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
" />Iwao MoriExecutive Producer
" />Sadao IizukaVisual Effects
" />Vince TemperaOriginal Music Composer
" />Yôichi ManodaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer, Story