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