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