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