
Godzilla 1985
Godzilla 1985
Release: 1985-08-23·Runtime: 87m·★ 6.8
ActionScience FictionThriller
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
Akira Toriyamaas Man fleeing from Godzilla (uncredited)
Keiju Kobayashias Prime Minister Mitamura
Shigeo Katōas Ship Captain
Koji Ishizakaas Member of the Staff of a Nuclear Power Plant
Shin Takumaas Hiroshi "Ken" Okumura
Yasuko Sawaguchias Naoko Okumura
Junkichi Orimotoas Director-General of the Defense Agency
Kunio Muraias Secretary Henmi
Haruo Nakajimaas Original Godzilla (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ken Tanakaas Goro Maki
Mizuho Suzukias Foreign Minister Emori
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Environmental Director General Hidaka
Kei Satōas Gondo
Tetsuya Takedaas Tramp
Kenpachirō Satsumaas Godzilla (uncredited)
Raymond Burras Steven Martin
Warren J. Kemmerlingas General Goodhue
Takeshi Katōas Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
Yōsuke Natsukias Biologist Hayashida
Lara Codyas Naoko Okumura / Tohto Times walla / Pentagon personnel (voice) (uncredited)
Taketoshi Naitōas Takegami, Chief Cabinet Secretary
Nobuo Kanekoas Home Affairs Minister Isomura
Hiroshi Koizumias Geologist Minami
Tony Planaas Goro Maki (voice) (uncredited)
Andy Goldbergas Hiroshi "Ken" Okumura (voice) (uncredited)
Eitarō Ozawaas Finance Minister Kanzaki
Justin Gockeas Kyle
Gregory Snegoffas Secretary Takegami / Kitagawa / newscaster (voice) (uncredited)Crew
" />Yasuyuki InoueProduction Design
" />Kensho YamashitaAssistant Director
" />Kenji KawasakiCostume Design
" />Christopher YoungMusic
" />Yoshitami KuroiwaEditor
" />Danny GoldmanCasting
" />Lisa TomeiScreenplay
" />Koji HashimotoDirector
" />Tomoyuki TanakaStory, Executive Producer
" />Straw WeismanWriter, Creative Consultant
" />Raymond BurrWriter
" />Reijirō KorokuOriginal Music Composer
" />Kunio MiyoshiFirst Assistant Director
" />Tomoki KobayashiCostume Design, Assistant Costume Designer
" />Tadaaki WatanabePyrotechnician
" />Takao OkawaraFirst Assistant Director
" />Nobuyuki YasumaruProsthetics, Costume Design
" />Hideichi NagaharaScreenplay
" />Takahide MorichiProduction Manager
" />Tony RandelProducer, Adaptation
" />Teruyoshi NakanoSpecial Effects, Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects
" />Takeshi MiyanishiVisual Effects, Visual Effects Camera
" />R.J. KizerDirector
" />Shinji HiguchiSpecial Effects