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