Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
"Flying through space and firing missiles! A dreadful Godzilla, whose whole body is a weapon, appears!"
Originally released in 1974. Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla is a action/adventure film. directed by Jun Fukuda. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Masaaki Daimon, Kazuya Aoyama, and Reiko Tajima
Synopsis
An Okinawan prophecy that foretells the destruction of the Earth is seeming fulfilled when Godzilla emerges to return to his destructive roots. But not all is what it seems after Godzilla breaks his ally Anguirus's jaw. Matters are further complicated when a second Godzilla emerges, revealing the doppelgänger as a mechanical weapon.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 21, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (274 votes)
Box Office
$1.3M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Masaaki Daimon
as Keisuke Shimizu
Kazuya Aoyama
as Masahiko Shimizu
Reiko Tajima
as Saeko Kanagusuku
Akihiko Hirata
as Professor Hideto Miyajima
Hiroshi Koizumi
as Professor Wagura
Masao Imafuku
as Tengan Kunito, the Azumi Royal Family High Priest
Beru-Bera Lin
as Nami Kunito, the Azumi Royal Family Princess
Shin Kishida
as Interpol Agent Nanbara
Gorō Mutsumi
as Alien Supreme Leader Kuronuma
Daigo Kusano
as Yanagawa, Alien Agent #1
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $1,330,000
Production Companies
- TOHO
- Toho Eizo Bijutsu
- Toho Laboratory
- Tokyo Laboratory
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla about?
An Okinawan prophecy that foretells the destruction of the Earth is seeming fulfilled when Godzilla emerges to return to his destructive roots. But not all is what it seems after Godzilla breaks hi...
Who directed Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla?
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla was directed by Jun Fukuda.
How long is Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla?
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla released?
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla was released on March 21, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla?
The main cast of Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla includes Masaaki Daimon, Kazuya Aoyama, Reiko Tajima, Akihiko Hirata, Hiroshi Koizumi.
Is Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla worth watching?
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 274 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.