Country
Japan
Date
Jul 24, 1971
The Smog Monster Hedorah arrives in a shooting star!
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
An ever evolving alien life-form arrives on a comet from the Dark Gaseous Nebula and proceeds to consume pollution. Spewing mists of sulfuric acid and corrosive sludge, neither humanity nor Godzilla may be able to defeat this toxic menace.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kentaro Watanabe | Announcer B |
| Yukihiko Gondō | Mean General |
| Eisaburo Komatsu | Fisherman |
| Tadashi Okabe | Scientist |
| Wataru Ōmae | Helpless Police Officer |
| Susumu Okabe | Interviewer |
| Haruo Nakajima | Godzilla |
| Kenpachirō Satsuma | Hedorah (as Kengo Nakayama) |
| Yoshio Katsube | JSDF Engineer |
| Takuya Yuki | Correspondent |
| Tatsuhito Go | Youth |
Genres
Science FictionActionHorror
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | ゴジラ対ヘドラ |
| Lingua originale | 日本語 (JA) |
| Lingue parlate | 日本語 |
| Paesi di produzione | Japan |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | TOHO, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Tokyo Laboratory |
| Data di uscita | 24 luglio 1971 |
| Exec. Producer | Tomoyuki Tanaka |
| Writer | Takeshi Kimura, Yoshimitsu Banno |
| Editors | Yoshitami Kuroiwa |
| Cinematography | Yôichi Manoda, Takeshi Yamamoto, Shigeo Nakao, Kenya Mukai, Masaru Kakinuma |
| Asst. Directors | Heikichi Tsushima, Yoshio Tabuchi, Koichi Kawakita, Yoshimitsu Banno |
| Lighting | Fumiyoshi Hara |
| Camera Operators | Yôichi Manoda, Takeshi Yamamoto, Shigeo Nakao, Kenya Mukai, Masaru Kakinuma |
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| Add. Photography | Yôichi Manoda, Takeshi Yamamoto, Shigeo Nakao, Kenya Mukai, Masaru Kakinuma |
| Production Design | Yasuyuki Inoue, Hiroshi Komura, Tadaaki Watanabe |
| Art Direction | Hiroshi Komura, Yasuyuki Inoue, Tadaaki Watanabe |
| Set Decoration | Yasuyuki Inoue, Hiroshi Komura, Tadaaki Watanabe |
| Special Effects | Teruyoshi Nakano, Yôichi Manoda |
| Visual Effects | Teruyoshi Nakano, Yôichi Manoda, Nobuyuki Yasumaru |
| Composer | Riichirō Manabe, Hiroshi Takada, Keiko Mari, Masao Fujiyoshi |
| Sound | Riichirō Manabe, Hiroshi Takada, Keiko Mari, Masao Fujiyoshi |
| Costume Design | Nobuyuki Yasumaru |
| Makeup | Nobuyuki Yasumaru |
| Hairstyling | Nobuyuki Yasumaru |
| Collezione | Godzilla (Showa) Collection |
| Budget | 250.000 € |
| Incasso | 2.768.400 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
Germany
Date
Dec 10, 1971
Certification
12
Country
United States
Date
Feb 01, 1972
Certification
G
Note
American International Pictures (AIP) release titled "Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster". Replaces the song "Return the Sun!" with "Save the Earth!", written by Guy Hemric & Adryan Russ and sung by Adryan Russ. New direction by Lee Kresel, supervised by Salvatore Billitteri, and re-edited by Eli Haviv, with dubbing recorded by Titan Productions. Exact date unknown.
Physical media
Country
United States
Date
Oct 19, 2004
Certification
PG
Note
DVD
Country
Australia
Date
Feb 13, 2006
Certification
PG
Note
DVD
TV
Country
United States
Date
Jan 20, 1996
Note
Sci-Fi Channel (Toho English dub)
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