poster

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

Crew

Teizô Toshimitsu" />Teizô ToshimitsuSculptor, Costume Designer, ModelingSadamasa Arikawa" />Sadamasa ArikawaSpecial Effects, VFX Director of PhotographyTomoyuki Tanaka" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer, StoryLuigi Cozzi" />Luigi CozziDirector, Executive Producer, Story Editor, StoryMotoyoshi Tomioka" />Motoyoshi TomiokaVisual Effects Camera, Special EffectsRenato Barbieri" />Renato BarbieriExecutive ProducerFabio Frizzi" />Fabio FrizziOriginal Music ComposerShigeru Kayama" />Shigeru KayamaNovel, Lyricist, Original StoryAkira Ifukube" />Akira IfukubeMusicSei Ikeno" />Sei IkenoAdditional MusicEizo Kaimai" />Eizo KaimaiCostume Designer, ModelingSadao Iizuka" />Sadao IizukaVisual EffectsTohl Narita" />Tohl NaritaVisual Effects Art DirectorYôichi Manoda" />Yôichi ManodaVisual Effects Camera, Special EffectsIwao Mori" />Iwao MoriExecutive ProducerTerry O. Morse" />Terry O. MorseSupervising Film Editor, Story, DirectorVince Tempera" />Vince TemperaOriginal Music ComposerKuichiro Kishida" />Kuichiro KishidaLighting Technician, VFX Lighting ArtistMasao Yagi" />Masao YagiAssistant Costume Designer, Costume Designer, ModelingFuminori Ōhashi" />Fuminori ŌhashiCostume Designer, Costume ConsultantJoseph E. Levine" />Joseph E. LevineExecutive ProducerArmando Valcauda" />Armando ValcaudaColorist, Visual EffectsAkira Watanabe" />Akira WatanabeVisual Effects Art DirectorYasuyuki Inoue" />Yasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art DirectorEiji Tsuburaya" />Eiji TsuburayaVisual Effects Director, Special Effects, Story, Visual EffectsYoshio Suzuki" />Yoshio SuzukiAssistant Costume Designer, Modeling, Costume DesignerKoji Kajita" />Koji KajitaFirst Assistant DirectorPaul Schreibman" />Paul SchreibmanProducerIshirō Honda" />Ishirō HondaScreenplay, DirectorMasakatsu Asai" />Masakatsu AsaiSpecial Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects DirectorHajime Tsuburaya" />Hajime TsuburayaVisual Effects Camera, Special Effects