Godzilla

Godzilla (1954)

Genres - Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, War  |   Sub-Genres - Anti-War, Kaiju  |   Release Date - Nov 3, 1954  |   Run Time - 96 min.  |   Countries - Japan  |   MPAA Rating - TV-MA
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Godzilla is a 1954 Japanese epic kaiju film directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the first film in the Godzilla franchise. The film stars Akira Takarada, Momoko Kōchi, Akihiko Hirata, and Takashi Shimura, with Haruo Nakajima and Katsumi Tezuka as Godzilla. In the film, Japan's authorities deal with the sudden appearance of a giant monster, whose attacks trigger fears of nuclear holocaust in post-war Japan.

Movie Info

Budget

$175,000

Box Office

$4,673,423

Tags

Creature Feature, Cult, Dinosaur, Giant Monster, Island, Japan, Japanese, Kaiju, Ship, Supernatural/Monsters, Tokusatsu

Attributes

Filming Location: Japan
Narrative Location: Tokyo
Subject: dinosaur, monster movies

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Alternate Titles

Godzila
LT, RS
Godzila, morsko čudovište
YU
Godzilla
AU, BR, CA, CZ, CS, FR, HU, IT, JP, NO, PL, RO, SE, TR, GB, US
Godzilla - Das Original
DE
Godzilla - Der sensationellste Film der Gegenwart
DE
Godzilla - monstret från havet
SE
Godzilla Koning der Monsters
BE
Godzilla Rey de los Monstruos
CU, MX
Godzilla Roi Des Monstres
BE
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
US
Godzilla, rey de los monstruos
UY
Godzilla, to teras tou aionos
GR
Godzilla, uhyrernes konge
DK
Godzilla: O Rei dos Monstros
BR
Godzilla: Rey de los Monstruos
AR
Gojira
JP, MX, US
Gojira: The Original Japanese Masterpiece
US
Japón bajo el terror del monstruo
ES
Kaihatsu keikaku G
JP
Kaitei ni-man mairu kara kita daikaijû
JP
O Monstro do Oceano Pacífico
PT
Yuánzǐ kǒnglóng
TW
Γκοτζίλα: Το Τέρας του Αιώνος
GR
Годзила
BG, RS
Годзилла
, RU
Ґодзілла
UA
ゴジラ
JP
ゴジラ(1954)
JP
原子恐龍
TW
哥吉拉
TW
哥吉拉的誕生
HK
大恐龍
TW
怪獣王ゴジラ
JP
고질라
KR