poster

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

Crew

Yoshio Suzuki" />Yoshio SuzukiAssistant Costume Designer, Modeling, Costume DesignerLuigi Cozzi" />Luigi CozziExecutive Producer, Director, Story Editor, StoryIwao Mori" />Iwao MoriExecutive ProducerYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorArmando Valcauda" />Armando ValcaudaColorist, Visual EffectsMasao Yagi" />Masao YagiAssistant Costume Designer, Costume Designer, ModelingMasakatsu Asai" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaSpecial Effects, Visual Effects CameraTerry O. Morse" />Terry O. MorseSupervising Film Editor, Story, DirectorIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaScreenplay, DirectorSadamasa Arikawa" />Sadamasa ArikawaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyTeizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuSculptor, Costume Designer, ModelingFuminori Ōhashi" />Fuminori ŌhashiCostume Designer, Costume ConsultantKoji Kajita" />Koji KajitaFirst Assistant DirectorJoseph E. Levine" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive ProducerHajime Tsuburaya" />Hajime TsuburayaSpecial Effects, Visual Effects CameraAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeMusicAkira Watanabe" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art DirectorRenato Barbieri" />Renato BarbieriExecutive ProducerTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer, StoryPaul Schreibman" />Paul SchreibmanProducerEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects Director, Special Effects, Story, Visual EffectsSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsTohl Narita" />Tohl NaritaVisual Effects Art DirectorKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Designer, ModelingSei Ikeno" />Sei IkenoAdditional MusicYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaVisual Effects Camera, Special EffectsShigeru Kayama" />Shigeru KayamaNovel, Lyricist, Original StoryFabio Frizzi" />Fabio FrizziOriginal Music ComposerVince Tempera" />Vince TemperaOriginal Music Composer