King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
Movie
The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges, a media frenzy generates with Pacific looking to capitalize off of the ultimate battle.
Directed By : Ishirō Honda
Genres : Science Fiction, Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Status : Released
Released : Aug 11, 1962
Tagline : Will you win, Godzilla? Will you win, Kong? The battle of the century!
Length : 97 minutes
Cast
- Tadao Takashima
- Kenji Sahara
- Yū Fujiki
- Ichirō Arishima
- Jun Tazaki
- Akihiko Hirata
- Mie Hama
- Akiko Wakabayashi
- Akemi Negishi
- Yoshio Kosugi
- Yoshibumi Tajima
- Ikio Sawamura
- Someshō Matsumoto
- Kō Mishima
- Sachio Sakai
- Tatsuo Matsumura
- Senkichi Ōmura
- Senshô Matsumoto
- Ren Yamamoto
- Haruya Katō
- Shin Ōtomo
- Nadao Kirino
- Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
- Kenzō Tabu
- Takuzō Kumagai
- Hideo Shibuya
- Douglas Fein
- Harold Conway
- Osman Yusuf
- Shōichi Hirose
- Haruo Nakajima
- Katsumi Tezuka
- Clifford Harrington
Crew
- Director of Photography : Hajime Koizumi
- Original Music Composer : Akira Ifukube
- Producer : Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Director : Ishirō Honda
- Editor : Reiko Kaneko
- Production Design : Takeo Kita
- Production Design : Teruaki Abe
- Original Story : George Worthing Yates
- Special Effects : Sadamasa Arikawa
- Sound Effects : Sadamasa Nishimoto
- Special Effects : Eiji Tsuburaya
- Choreographer : Kenji Aoki
- Visual Effects : Hiroshi Mukoyama
- First Assistant Director : Koji Kajita
- Assistant Director : Seiji Tani
- VFX Director of Photography : Sadamasa Arikawa
- Visual Effects Camera : Koichi Kawakita
- Special Effects : Motoyoshi Tomioka
- Visual Effects Director : Eiji Tsuburaya
- Sound Mixer : Hisashi Shimonaga
- Special Effects Assistant : Koichi Kawakita
- VFX Director of Photography : Motoyoshi Tomioka
- Special Effects : Koichi Kawakita
- Assistant Director : Koji Hashimoto
- Special Effects Assistant : Masakatsu Asai
- Production Manager : Shigeru Nakamura
- Visual Effects Camera : Yukio Manoda
- Special Effects : Masakatsu Asai
- VFX Lighting Artist : Kuichiro Kishida
- Visual Effects Art Director : Akira Watanabe
- Lighting Technician : Kuichiro Kishida
- Visual Effects Production Manager : Takashi Narita
- Visual Effects : Yukio Manoda
- Visual Effects : Takao Saiwai
- Modeling : Teizô Toshimitsu
- Modeling : Kanju Yagi
- Costume Designer : Yasuei Yagi
- Modeling : Eizo Kaimai
- Special Effects Assistant : Toshiro Aoki
- Property Master : Kyuzo Yamamoto
- Special Effects : Teruyoshi Nakano
- Costume Designer : Teizô Toshimitsu
- Costume Designer : Eizo Kaimai
- Visual Effects Art Director : Toshiro Aoki
- Visual Effects Camera : Yôichi Manoda
- Special Effects : Yôichi Manoda
- Sculptor : Teizô Toshimitsu
- Costume Designer : Kanju Yagi
- Modeling : Yasuei Yagi
- Special Effects Assistant : Yoshio Irie
- Visual Effects Art Director : Yoshio Irie
- Special Effects Assistant : Yasuyuki Inoue
- Still Photographer : Takashi Nakao
- Special Effects Assistant : Yôichi Manoda
- Visual Effects Art Director : Yasuyuki Inoue
- Special Effects Assistant : Jiro Shirasaki
- Visual Effects Art Director : Jiro Shirasaki
- Visual Effects : Sadao Iizuka
- Special Effects Assistant : Teruyoshi Nakano
- Background Designer : Fuchimu Shimakura
- Matte Painter : Fuchimu Shimakura
- Music : Hachiro Matsui
- Music : Sei Ikeno
- Screenplay : Shinichi Sekizawa
- Lighting Technician : Toshio Takashima
- Sound Recordist : Masao Fujiyoshi
- Visual Effects : Eiji Tsuburaya
- Original Story : Willis H. O'Brien
- Visual Effects : Masakatsu Asai
- Visual Effects Director : Masakatsu Asai
- Visual Effects : Teruyoshi Nakano
- Visual Effects Director : Teruyoshi Nakano
- Costume Designer : Keizô Murase
- Sculptor : Keizô Murase
- Special Effects : Koichi Takano
- Visual Effects Compositor : Hiroshi Mukoyama
- Visual Effects : Taka Yuki
- Special Effects : Tôru Suzuki
- Special Effects Assistant : Tôru Suzuki