King Kong vs. Godzilla
AUG 11, 1962 · 97 MIN · DIR. ISHIRŌ HONDA
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.
Cast
Tadao Takashima
Osamu Sakurai
Kenji Sahara
Kazuo Fujita
Yū Fujiki
Kinzaburo Furue
Ichirō Arishima
Director Tako
Jun Tazaki
General of the JSDF Eastern Army
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Shosuke Shigezawa
Mie Hama
Fumiko Sakurai
Akiko Wakabayashi
Tamiye
Akemi Negishi
Chikiro's Mother
Yoshio Kosugi
Chief of Faro Island
Yoshibumi Tajima
Captain of the Shinsei-Maru No. 2
Ikio Sawamura
Witch Doctor
Crew
Screenplay
Shinichi Sekizawa
Director of Photography
Hajime Koizumi
Editor
Reiko Kaneko
Original Music Composer
Akira Ifukube
Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
