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