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Intended to address the crisis levels of pollution in postwar Japan, Godzilla vs. Hedorah finds the King of the Monsters fighting an alien life form that arrives on Earth and steadily grows by feeding on industrial waste. Director Yoshimitsu Banno infuses the film with equal parts ecological horror, humorous monster antics, and sixties psychedelia straight out of San Francisco, making for a truly unique—and divisive—entry in the series.New cover illustration by Geof Darrow
Original Release
12/20/1964
US Release
09/13/1965
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Yuriko Hoshi | Naoko Shindo |
Hiroshi Koizumi | Professor Miura |
Akiko Wakabayashi | Princess Selina Salno of Sergina / Mas Selina Salno |
Emi Ito | Shobijin (Twin Fairy) / Shobijin |
Yûmi Ito | Shobijin (Twin Fairy) / Shobijin |
Takashi Shimura | Dr. Tsukamoto |
Akihiko Hirata | Chief Detective Okita |
Hisaya Itô | Malmess, Chief Assassin |
Minoru Takada | Prime Minister |
Someshô Matsumoto | Alien Expert |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Yuriko Hoshi | Naoko Shindo |
Hiroshi Koizumi | Professor Miura |
Akiko Wakabayashi | Princess Selina Salno of Sergina / Mas Selina Salno |
Emi Ito | Shobijin (Twin Fairy) / Shobijin |
Yûmi Ito | Shobijin (Twin Fairy) / Shobijin |
Takashi Shimura | Dr. Tsukamoto |
Akihiko Hirata | Chief Detective Okita |
Hisaya Itô | Malmess, Chief Assassin |
Minoru Takada | Prime Minister |
Someshô Matsumoto | Alien Expert |
Ikio Sawamura | Honest Fisherman |
Kôzô Nomura | Geologist |
Kenji Sahara | Editor in Chief Kanamaki |
Susumu Kurobe | Moustachoied Assassin |
Tôru Ibuki | Short-Tie Assassin |
Kazuo Suzuki | Showoff Door-Opener Assassin |
Shin Ôtomo | Boss of Assassins |
Senkichi Ômura | Would-Be Hat Retriever |
Yutaka Nakayama | Tourist with Lost Hat |
Heihachirô Ôkawa | Astronomer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Tomoyuki Tanaka | Executive Producer |