Gojira : Godzilla

Resource Information

The work Gojira : Godzilla represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Gojira : Godzilla

Title remainder

Godzilla

Statement of responsibility

Toho Co., Ltd

Title variation

Godzilla

Contributor

• Kōchi, Momoko, 1932-1998,
• Kōchi, Momoko, 1932-1998,
• Kayama, Shigeru, 1909-1975
• Kayama, Shigeru, 1909-1975
• Morse, Terry, 1906-1984,
• Morse, Terry, 1906-1984,
• Ifukube, Akira, 1914-2006,
• Ifukube, Akira, 1914-2006,
• Murata, Takeo, 1910-1994,
• Murata, Takeo, 1910-1994,
• Honda, Ishirō, 1911-1993,
• Honda, Ishirō, 1911-1993,
• Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982,
• Hirata, Akihiko, 1927-1984,
• Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982,
• Hirata, Akihiko, 1927-1984,
• Takarada, Akira, 1934-2022,
• Burr, Raymond, 1917-1993,
• Takarada, Akira, 1934-2022,
• Burr, Raymond, 1917-1993,
• Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997,
• Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997,
• Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha
• Tsuburaya, Eiji, 1901-1970
• Tsuburaya, Eiji, 1901-1970
• Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha

Actor

• Kōchi, Momoko, 1932-1998,
• Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982,
• Kōchi, Momoko, 1932-1998,
• Burr, Raymond, 1917-1993,
• Burr, Raymond, 1917-1993,
• Takarada, Akira, 1934-2022,
• Hirata, Akihiko, 1927-1984,
• Takarada, Akira, 1934-2022,
• Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982,
• Hirata, Akihiko, 1927-1984,

Composer

• Ifukube, Akira, 1914-2006,
• Ifukube, Akira, 1914-2006,

Director

• Morse, Terry, 1906-1984,
• Honda, Ishirō, 1911-1993,
• Honda, Ishirō, 1911-1993,
• Morse, Terry, 1906-1984,

Producer

• Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997,
• Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997,

Screenwriter

• Honda, Ishirō, 1911-1993,
• Honda, Ishirō, 1911-1993,
• Murata, Takeo, 1910-1994,
• Murata, Takeo, 1910-1994,

Subject

• Feature films
• Science fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Video recordings
• Video recordings
• Feature films

Genre

• Science fiction films
• Feature films
• Video recordings

Language

• jpn
• eng
• eng
• jpn

Summary

• Gojira: A prehistoric monster, Godzilla, ravages metropolitan Tokyo. Scientists suspect that H-bomb tests awakened it from a two-million year sleep and they try to develop techniques to stop the monster
• Godzilla, king of the monsters!: When American reporter Steve Martin investigates a series of mysterious disasters off the coast of Japan, he comes face to face with Godzilla, an ancient creature so powerful and so terrifying, it can reduce Tokyo to a smoldering graveyard

Member of

• Toho master collection

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

• Gojira: photography, Masao Tamai ; production design, Satoshi Chūko ; music, Akira Ifukube
• Godzilla, king of the monsters!: original story, Kayama Shigeru ; cinematography, Masao Tamai, Guy Roe ; editor, Terry Morse ; special effects director, Eiji Tsuburaya ; music, Akira Ifukube

Language note

• Gojira: In Japanese with optional English subtitles
• Godzilla, king of the monsters!: In English

PerformerNote

• Gojira: Akira Takarada, Momoko Kochi, Akihiko Hirata, Takashi Shimura
• Godzilla, king of the monsters!: Raymond Burr, Akira Takarada, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi

Runtime

175

Series statement

Toho master collection

Target audience

general

Technique

live action