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