
Godzilla 1985
Godzilla 1985
Release: 1985-08-23·Runtime: 87m·★ 6.8
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Originally released in Japan as "The Return of Godzilla" in 1984, this is the heavily re-edited, re-titled "Godzilla 1985". Adding in new footage of Raymond Burr, this 16th Godzilla film ignores all previous sequels and serves as a direct follow-up to the 1956 "Godzilla King of the Monsters", which also featured scenes with Burr edited into 1954's "Godzilla". This film restores the darker tone of the original, as we witness the nuclear destruction of giant lizard terrorizing Japan.
Production Countries
United States of AmericaJapan
Production Companies
New World Pictures
Toho Pictures
Toho Eizo Bijutsu
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Eitarō Ozawaas Finance Minister Kanzaki
Nobuo Kanekoas Home Affairs Minister Isomura
Takeshi Katōas Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
Shigeo Katōas Ship Captain
Haruo Nakajimaas Original Godzilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
Raymond Burras Steven Martin
Ken Tanakaas Goro Maki
Yasuko Sawaguchias Naoko Okumura
Taketoshi Naitōas Takegami, Chief Cabinet Secretary
Kunio Muraias Secretary Henmi
Justin Gockeas Kyle
Tony Planaas Goro Maki (voice) (uncredited)
Kei Satōas Gondo
Mizuho Suzukias Foreign Minister Emori
Hiroshi Koizumias Geologist Minami
Koji Ishizakaas Member of the Staff of a Nuclear Power Plant
Akira Toriyamaas Man fleeing from Godzilla (uncredited)
Lara Codyas Naoko Okumura / Tohto Times walla / Pentagon personnel (voice) (uncredited)
Warren J. Kemmerlingas General Goodhue
Junkichi Orimotoas Director-General of the Defense Agency
Yōsuke Natsukias Biologist Hayashida
Keiju Kobayashias Prime Minister Mitamura
Tetsuya Takedaas Tramp
Andy Goldbergas Hiroshi "Ken" Okumura (voice) (uncredited)
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Environmental Director General Hidaka
Kenpachirō Satsumaas Godzilla (uncredited)
Gregory Snegoffas Secretary Takegami / Kitagawa / newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
Shin Takumaas Hiroshi "Ken" OkumuraCrew
" />Lisa TomeiScreenplay
" />Kunio MiyoshiFirst Assistant Director
" />Yasuyuki InoueProduction Design
" />Takao OkawaraFirst Assistant Director
" />Shinji HiguchiSpecial Effects
" />Straw WeismanWriter, Creative Consultant
" />Tomoyuki TanakaExecutive Producer, Story
" />Kensho YamashitaAssistant Director
" />Nobuyuki YasumaruProsthetics, Costume Design
" />Raymond BurrWriter
" />Takahide MorichiProduction Manager
" />Tadaaki WatanabePyrotechnician
" />Reijirō KorokuOriginal Music Composer
" />R.J. KizerDirector
" />Christopher YoungMusic
" />Tomoki KobayashiCostume Design, Assistant Costume Designer
" />Hideichi NagaharaScreenplay
" />Tony RandelProducer, Adaptation
" />Kenji KawasakiCostume Design
" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects
" />Takeshi MiyanishiVisual Effects, Visual Effects Camera
" />Koji HashimotoDirector
" />Danny GoldmanCasting