The Return of Godzilla
"Breaking 30 years of silence comes the anticipated-worldwide latest "Godzilla" work!"
Originally released in 1984. The Return of Godzilla is a science fiction/action film. directed by Koji Hashimoto.
Starring Keiju Kobayashi, Ken Tanaka, and Yasuko Sawaguchi
Synopsis
After a fishing boat is attacked, the sole surviving crew member realizes it is none other than a resurrected Godzilla. However, efforts to bring the story to light are suppressed by the Japanese government amid growing political tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, who are both willing to bomb Japan to stop the monster.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 15, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (323 votes)
Budget
$6M
Production budget
Box Office
$11M
1.8x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Keiju Kobayashi
as Prime Minister Seiki Mitamura
Ken Tanaka
as Goro Maki
Yasuko Sawaguchi
as Naoko Okumura
Shin Takuma
as Hiroshi Okumura
Yōsuke Natsuki
as Professor Makoto Hayashida
Eitarō Ozawa
as Minister of Finance Kanzaki
Taketoshi Naitō
as Chief Cabinet Secretary Takegami
Nobuo Kaneko
as Home Affairs Minister Isomura
Mizuho Suzuki
as Foreign Minister Emori
Junkichi Orimoto
as Director-General of the Defense Agency
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $11,000,000
Production Companies
- Toho Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Return of Godzilla about?
After a fishing boat is attacked, the sole surviving crew member realizes it is none other than a resurrected Godzilla. However, efforts to bring the story to light are suppressed by the Japanese g...
Who directed The Return of Godzilla?
The Return of Godzilla was directed by Koji Hashimoto.
How long is The Return of Godzilla?
The Return of Godzilla has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was The Return of Godzilla released?
The Return of Godzilla was released on December 15, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Return of Godzilla?
The main cast of The Return of Godzilla includes Keiju Kobayashi, Ken Tanaka, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Shin Takuma, Yōsuke Natsuki.
Is The Return of Godzilla worth watching?
The Return of Godzilla has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 323 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.