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