Son of Godzilla (1967)
A great duel against a new monster by a parent-child combination!
Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Island in the South Seas. He discovers the island is inhabited by giant mantis and a woman named Saeko who's been cast away since the death of her father. The pair soon find a helpless infant monster that Godzilla must adopt and learn to raise as one of his own.
Director: Jun Fukuda
Genre: Adventure, Family, Science Fiction
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: December 16, 1967
Cast
- Tadao Takashima - Dr. Tsunezo Kusumi
- Bibari Maeda - Saeko Matsumiya
- Akira Kubo - Goro Maki
- Akihiko Hirata - Fujisaki
- Kenji Sahara - Morio
- Yoshio Tsuchiya - Furukawa
- Susumu Kurobe - Meteorological observation plane captain
- Kazuo Suzuki - Meteorological observation plane navigator
- Ken'ichirō Maruyama - Ozawa
- Seishirō Kuno - Tashiro
Screenplay
- Shinichi Sekizawa (Screenplay)
- Kazue Kiba (Screenplay)
Music: Masaru Satō
Cinematography: Kazuo Yamada
Editing: Ryôhei Fujii
Production: TOHO, Tokyo Laboratory
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: ja
Themes
Desert Island and Survival Stories, Mystic Island and Smoke Monster Fear
Keywords
island, monster, son, cave, giant monster, giant spider, weather manipulation, sequel, tropical island, gojira, kaiju, praying mantis, monster island, native, godzilla
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Son of Godzilla about?
- Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Island in the South Seas. He discovers the island is inhabited by giant mantis and a woman named Saeko who's been cast away since the death of her father. The pair soon find a helpless infant monster that Godzilla must adopt and learn to raise as one of his own.
- Who directed Son of Godzilla?
- Son of Godzilla was directed by Jun Fukuda.
- Who stars in Son of Godzilla?
- Son of Godzilla stars Tadao Takashima, Bibari Maeda, Akira Kubo, Akihiko Hirata, Kenji Sahara, Yoshio Tsuchiya.
- How long is Son of Godzilla?
- Son of Godzilla has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Son of Godzilla?
- Son of Godzilla is a Adventure, Family, Science Fiction film.
- How much did Son of Godzilla gross?
- Son of Godzilla grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was Son of Godzilla produced?
- Son of Godzilla was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Son of Godzilla?
- The themes of Son of Godzilla include: Desert Island and Survival Stories, Mystic Island and Smoke Monster Fear.