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