Godzilla (1977)
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).
Directors:
Luigi Cozzi, Ishirō Honda, Terry O. Morse.
Writers:
Takeo Murata, Ishirō Honda, Al C. Ward.
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Raymond Burr as Steve Martin |
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Akira Takarada as Ogata |
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Akihiko Hirata as Dr. Serizawa |
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Takashi Shimura as Dr. Yamane |
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Momoko Kôchi as Emiko Yamane |
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Emilio Cigoli as Steve Martin (voice) |
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Rita Savagnone as Emiko Yamane (voice) |
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Giuseppe Rinaldi as Ogata (voice) |
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Vittorio Cramer as George Lawrence (voice) (as Vittorio Kramer) |
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Pino Locchi as Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (voice) |
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Sachio Sakai as Hagiwara (uncredited) |
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Fuyuki Murakami as Dr. Tabata (uncredited) |
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Ren Yamamoto as Seiji (uncredited) |
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Toyoaki Suzuki as Shinkichi (uncredited) |
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Tadashi Okabe as Dr. Tabata's Assistant (uncredited) |
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Toranosuke Ogawa as President of Company (uncredited) |
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Frank Iwanaga as Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (uncredited) |
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Mikel Conrad as George Lawrence (uncredited) |
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Kokuten Kōdō as The Old Fisherman (uncredited) |
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Kenji Sahara as Man on Boat (uncredited) |
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Haruo Nakajima as Godzilla (uncredited) |
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Katsumi Tezuka as Godzilla (uncredited) |
| Production | Tomoyuki Tanaka | Producer |
| Sound | Fabio Frizzi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Luigi Cozzi | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Franco Bixio | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Luigi Cozzi | Director |
| Editing | Alberto Moro | Editor |
| Production | Renato Barbieri | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Vince Tempera | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Teruo Maki | Production Manager |
| Sound | Hisashi Shimonaga | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Giuseppe Festino | Title Graphics |
| Sound | Norio Tone | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Kyuzo Yamamoto | Property Master |
| Lighting | Chōshirō Ishii | Lighting Technician |
| Production | Iwao Mori | Executive Producer |
| Art | Teizô Toshimitsu | Sculptor |
| Lighting | Kuichiro Kishida | Lighting Technician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yasuei Yagi | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yoshio Suzuki | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Visual Effects | Motoyoshi Tomioka | Visual Effects Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masao Yagi | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Crew | Motoyoshi Tomioka | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kanju Yagi | Costume Designer |
| Visual Effects | Yôichi Manoda | Visual Effects Camera |
| Visual Effects | Hajime Tsuburaya | Visual Effects Camera |
| Crew | Sei Ikeno | Additional Music |
| Crew | Hajime Tsuburaya | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fuminori Ōhashi | Costume Designer |
| Visual Effects | Eiji Tsuburaya | Visual Effects Director |
| Visual Effects | Yasuaki Sakamoto | Visual Effects Production Manager |
| Crew | Sadamasa Arikawa | Special Effects |
| Crew | Yôichi Manoda | Special Effects |
| Camera | Masao Tamai | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Guy Roe | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Shigeru Kayama | Novel |
| Editing | Armando Valcauda | Colorist |
| Art | Satoru Chūko | Production Design |
| Writing | Shigeru Kayama | Lyricist |
| Crew | Eiji Tsuburaya | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Teizô Toshimitsu | Costume Designer |
| Art | Satoru Chūko | Art Direction |
| Art | Takeo Kita | Production Design |
| Writing | Shigeru Kayama | Original Story |
| Production | Franco Foco | Consulting Producer |
| Visual Effects | Armando Valcauda | Visual Effects |
| Production | Giovanni Mongini | Consulting Producer |
| Directing | Lillo Capoano | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Luigi Valerio | Consulting Producer |
| Writing | Luigi Cozzi | Story Editor |
| Directing | Koji Kajita | First Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Sadamasa Arikawa | VFX Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | Kuichiro Kishida | VFX Lighting Artist |
| Crew | Shoji Ogawa | Special Effects |
| Camera | Yuzuru Aizawa | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Shinji Kojima | Assistant Gaffer |
| Lighting | Seishichi Kojima | Assistant Gaffer |
| Directing | Susumu Takebayashi | Second Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Teizô Toshimitsu | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Kanju Yagi | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Yasuei Yagi | Modeling |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masao Yagi | Costume Designer |
| Visual Effects | Masao Yagi | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Yoshio Suzuki | Modeling |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yoshio Suzuki | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Nobuyuki Tanaka | Sound Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eizo Kaimai | Costume Designer |
| Visual Effects | Eizo Kaimai | Modeling |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fuminori Ōhashi | Costume Consultant |
| Production | Joseph E. Levine | Executive Producer |
| Production | Terry Turner | Executive Producer |
| Production | Edward B. Barison | Producer |
| Production | Harry Rybnick | Producer |
| Production | Richard Kay | Producer |
| Production | Harold Ross | Producer |
| Production | Edmund Goldman | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Terry Morse Jr. | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Editing | Kazuji Taira | Editor |
| Editing | Terry Morse Jr. | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Paul Schreibman | Producer |
| Art | George R. Rohrs | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Terry O. Morse | Supervising Film Editor |
| Writing | Luigi Cozzi | Story |
| Writing | Tomoyuki Tanaka | Story |
| Writing | Eiji Tsuburaya | Story |
| Writing | Terry O. Morse | Story |
| Writing | Takeo Murata | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ishirō Honda | Screenplay |
| Writing | Al C. Ward | Screenplay |
| Directing | Ira Webb | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ishirō Honda | Director |
| Directing | Terry O. Morse | Director |
| Sound | Akira Ifukube | Music |
| Art | Takeo Kita | Art Direction |
| Sound | Ichirô Minawa | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Ichirô Minawa | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Arthur B. Smith | Sound |
| Sound | George R. Rohrs | Sound Effects Editor |
| Visual Effects | Eiji Tsuburaya | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Akira Watanabe | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Visual Effects | Hiroshi Mukoyama | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Sadao Iizuka | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Shuzaburo Araki | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Taka Yuki | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Yasuyuki Inoue | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Crew | Yoshio Irie | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Crew | Tohl Narita | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Crew | Masakatsu Asai | Special Effects |
| Crew | Masakatsu Asai | Special Effects Assistant |
| Visual Effects | Masakatsu Asai | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Masakatsu Asai | Visual Effects Director |
| Crew | Fumio Nakadai | Special Effects |