Godzilla (1954)
Godzilla, a weapon of science, a great battle of wonder and terror!
- Released
- Runtime 1h 36m
- Director Ishirō Honda
- Genres Horror Science Fiction Thriller
- Rating 7.6/10 (1,164 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Akira Takarada
as Hideto Ogata
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Momoko Kôchi
as Emiko Yamane
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Akihiko Hirata
as Daisuke Serizawa
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Takashi Shimura
as Kyohei Yamane
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Fuyuki Murakami
as Professor Tanabe
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Sachio Sakai
as Hagiwara
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Toranosuke Ogawa
as President of Southern Seas Salvage
-
Ren Yamamoto
as Masaji Yamada
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Hiroshi Hayashi
as Chairman of Diet Committee
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Seijirô Onda
as Parliamentarian Oyama
- Takeo Oikawa as Chief of Emergency Headquarters
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Keiji Sakakida
as Mayor Inada
- Toyoaki Suzuki as Shinkichi Yamada
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Kokuten Kōdō
as Elder of Odo Island
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Kin Sugai
as Mrs. Ozawa
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Tamae Kawai
as Odo Islander
- Shizuko Azuma as Woman on Pleasure Boat / Woman on Train
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Tsuruko Mano
as Kuni Yamada
Crew
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Ishirō Honda
Director
- Masao Tamai Director of Photography
- Kazuji Taira Editor
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Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
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Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
- Takeo Murata Screenplay
-
Ishirō Honda
Screenplay
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