Godzilla
1954
Godzilla, a weapon of science, a great battle of wonder and terror!
Directed by Ishirō Honda
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Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.
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- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Written by
- Shigeru Kayama, Ishirō Honda, Takeo Murata, Eiji Tsuburaya
- Produced by
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Composer
- Akira Ifukube
- Cinematographer
- Masao Tamai
- Editor
- Kazuji Taira
- Studios
- TOHO, Toho Laboratory
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Language
- ja
- Rating
- NR
- Also known as
- Godzilla 1 - Godzilla, Godzilla 1954, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
- TMDB
- 7.6/10 (1,097 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 94% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 79/100
- IMDb
- 7.6/10 (44,389 votes)
Cast
Akira Takarada
Hideto Ogata
Momoko Kôchi
Emiko Yamane
Akihiko Hirata
Daisuke Serizawa
Takashi Shimura
Kyohei Yamane
Fuyuki Murakami
Professor Tanabe
Sachio Sakai
Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara
Ren Yamamoto
Masaji Yamada
Toyoaki Suzuki
Shinkichi Yamada
Toranosuke Ogawa
President of Company
Hiroshi Hayashi
Chairman of Diet Committee
Seijirô Onda
Parliamentarian Oyama
Kin Sugai
Ozawa-san
Haruo Nakajima
Godzilla
Tsuruko Mano
Mrs. Yamada
Kokuten Kōdō
The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Tadashi Okabe
Prof. Tababe's Assistant (uncredited)
Jirô Mitsuaki
Employee of Nankai Salvage Company (uncredited)
Ren Imaizumi
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Crew
Ishirō Honda
Director
Takeo Murata
Screenplay
Eiji Tsuburaya
Story
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Story
Shigeru Kayama
Novel
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Masao Tamai
Director of Photography
Kazuji Taira
Editor
Satoru Chūko
Production Design
Takeo Kita
Production Design
Iwao Mori
Executive Producer
Keywords
Links
Trailer
Score
Akira Ifukube
Godzilla Original Soundtrack
Podcasts
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