
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
Cast
Takashi Shimuraas Dr. Yamane
Momoko Kôchias Emiko Yamane
Giuseppe Rinaldias Ogata (voice)
Sachio Sakaias Hagiwara (uncredited)
Frank Iwanagaas Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (uncredited)
Mikel Conradas George Lawrence (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajimaas Godzilla (uncredited)
Tadashi Okabeas Dr. Tabata's Assistant (uncredited)
Raymond Burras Steve Martin
Akira Takaradaas Ogata
Emilio Cigolias Steve Martin (voice)
Fuyuki Murakamias Dr. Tabata (uncredited)
Ren Yamamotoas Seiji (uncredited)
Kenji Saharaas Man on Boat (uncredited)
Katsumi Tezukaas Godzilla (uncredited)
Akihiko Hirataas Dr. Serizawa
Rita Savagnoneas Emiko Yamane (voice)
Pino Locchias Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (voice)
Toranosuke Ogawaas President of Company (uncredited)
Kokuten Kōdōas The Old Fisherman (uncredited)Crew
" />Koji KajitaFirst Assistant Director
" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art Director
" />Teizô ToshimitsuSculptor, Costume Designer, Modeling
" />Akira IfukubeMusic
" />Sadamasa ArikawaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of Photography
" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects Director, Special Effects, Story, Visual Effects
" />Iwao MoriExecutive Producer
" />Sei IkenoAdditional Music
" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director
" />Vince TemperaOriginal Music Composer
" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects
" />Ishirō HondaScreenplay, Director
" />Sadao IizukaVisual Effects
" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Designer, Modeling
" />Fabio FrizziOriginal Music Composer
" />Luigi CozziExecutive Producer, Director, Story Editor, Story
" />Masao YagiAssistant Costume Designer, Costume Designer, Modeling
" />Yôichi ManodaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects
" />Shigeru KayamaNovel, Lyricist, Original Story
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer, Story
" />Fuminori ŌhashiCostume Designer, Costume Consultant
" />Renato BarbieriExecutive Producer
" />Hajime TsuburayaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects
" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive Producer
" />Tohl NaritaVisual Effects Art Director
" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
" />Yoshio SuzukiAssistant Costume Designer, Modeling, Costume Designer
" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting Artist
" />Paul SchreibmanProducer
" />Armando ValcaudaColorist, Visual Effects
" />Terry O. MorseSupervising Film Editor, Story, Director