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King Kong vs. Godzilla

Original title: キングコング対ゴジラ

Will you win, Godzilla? Will you win, Kong? The battle of the century!

  • Movie
  • 1962
  • NR
  • 1h 37m

Directed by Ishirō Honda

6.9

TMDB audience rating
6.9 out of 10 from 361 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Tadao Takashima

    Tadao TakashimaOsamu Sakurai

  • Kenji Sahara

    Kenji SaharaKazuo Fujita

  • Yū Fujiki

    Yū FujikiKinzaburo Furue

  • Ichirō Arishima

    Ichirō ArishimaDirector Tako

  • Jun Tazaki

    Jun TazakiGeneral of the JSDF Eastern Army

  • Akihiko Hirata

    Akihiko HirataDr. Shosuke Shigezawa

  • Mie Hama

    Mie HamaFumiko Sakurai

  • Akiko Wakabayashi

    Akiko WakabayashiTamiye

  • Akemi Negishi

    Akemi NegishiChikiro's Mother

  • Yoshio Kosugi

    Yoshio KosugiChief of Faro Island

  • Yoshibumi Tajima

    Yoshibumi TajimaCaptain of the Shinsei-Maru No. 2

  • Ikio Sawamura

    Ikio SawamuraWitch Doctor

  • Someshō MatsumotoDr. Onuki

  • Kō Mishima

    Kō MishimaOfficial

  • Sachio Sakai

    Sachio SakaiObayashi

  • Tatsuo Matsumura

    Tatsuo MatsumuraDr. Makino

  • Senkichi Ōmura

    Senkichi ŌmuraTTV Translator Konno

  • Senshô MatsumotoPrime Minister

Director
Ishirō Honda
Writer
Shinichi Sekizawa
Music
Akira Ifukube, Hachiro Matsui and Sei Ikeno
Cinematography
Hajime Koizumi