Poster of King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, August 11 1962
62 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tadao TakashimaTadao Takashima
Tadao Takashima was
32 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Osamu Sakurai'.
Sun, Jul 27 1930 –
Wed, Jun 26 2019
Portrait of Kenji SaharaKenji Sahara
Kenji Sahara was
30 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Kazuo Fujita'.
Sat, May 14 1932
Portrait of Yū FujikiYū Fujiki
Yū Fujiki was
31 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Kinzaburo Furue'.
Mon, Mar 02 1931 –
Mon, Dec 19 2005
Portrait of Ichirō ArishimaIchirō Arishima
Ichirō Arishima was
46 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Director Tako'.
Wed, Mar 01 1916 –
Mon, Jul 20 1987
Portrait of Jun TazakiJun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki was
48 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'General Masami Shinzo'.
Thu, Aug 28 1913 –
Fri, Oct 18 1985
Portrait of Akihiko HirataAkihiko Hirata
Akihiko Hirata was
34 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Dr. Shigezawa'.
Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Wed, Jul 25 1984
Portrait of Mie HamaMie Hama
Mie Hama was
18 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Fumiko Sakurai'.
Sat, Nov 20 1943
Portrait of Akiko WakabayashiAkiko Wakabayashi
Akiko Wakabayashi was
22 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Tamiye'.
Wed, Dec 13 1939
Portrait of Akemi NegishiAkemi Negishi
Akemi Negishi was
28 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Chikiro's Mother'.
Mon, Mar 26 1934 –
Tue, Mar 11 2008
Portrait of Yoshio KosugiYoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi was
58 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Farou Island Chief'.
Tue, Sep 15 1903 –
Tue, Mar 12 1968
Portrait of Yoshifumi TajimaYoshifumi Tajima
Yoshifumi Tajima was
44 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Yukichi Yamamoto captain of the Shinsei-Maru No. 2'.
Sun, Aug 04 1918 –
Thu, Sep 10 2009
Portrait of Ikio SawamuraIkio Sawamura
Ikio Sawamura was
56 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Witch Doctor'.
Mon, Sep 04 1905 –
Sat, Sep 20 1975
Portrait of Someshō MatsumotoSomeshō Matsumoto
Someshō Matsumoto was
59 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Dr. Onuki'.
Fri, Mar 20 1903 –
Mon, Aug 12 1985
Portrait of Kō MishimaKō Mishima
Kō Mishima was
35 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Official'.
Fri, May 20 1927
Portrait of Sachio SakaiSachio Sakai
Sachio Sakai was
36 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Obayashi'.
Tue, Sep 08 1925 –
Wed, Mar 11 1998
Portrait of Tatsuo MatsumuraTatsuo Matsumura
Tatsuo Matsumura was
47 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Dr. Makino'.
Fri, Dec 18 1914 –
Sat, Jun 18 2005
Portrait of Senkichi ŌmuraSenkichi Ōmura
Senkichi Ōmura was
40 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'TTV Translator Konno'.
Thu, Apr 27 1922 –
Sun, Nov 24 1991
Portrait of Senshô MatsumotoSenshô Matsumoto
Senshô Matsumoto was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Prime Minister'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ren YamamotoRen Yamamoto
Ren Yamamoto was
32 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Commander of Operation Burial'.
Mon, May 12 1930 –
Fri, Jun 17 2005
Portrait of Haruya KatōHaruya Katō
Haruya Katō was
34 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Obayashi's assistant'.
Fri, Jun 22 1928
Portrait of Shin ŌtomoShin Ōtomo
Shin Ōtomo was
43 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Captain of Vessel'.
Sun, Apr 13 1919 –
Wed, Nov 16 1988
Portrait of Nadao KirinoNadao Kirino
Nadao Kirino was
29 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'General's Aide'.
Thu, Nov 24 1932
Portrait of Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumi
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi was
40 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'General's Aide #2'.
Thu, Mar 30 1922
Portrait of Kenzō TabuKenzō Tabu
Kenzō Tabu was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Dreary Newscaster'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takuzō KumagaiTakuzō Kumagai
Takuzō Kumagai was
55 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Police Executive'.
Sat, Nov 03 1906
Portrait of Hideo ShibuyaHideo Shibuya
Hideo Shibuya was
34 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Member of Press Corp'.
Mon, Feb 20 1928
Portrait of Douglas FeinDouglas Fein
Douglas Fein was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Captain of Seahawk'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harold ConwayHarold Conway
Harold Conway was
51 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Scientist in Seahawk'.
Wed, May 24 1911 –
Thu, Dec 19 1996
Portrait of Osman YusufOsman Yusuf
Osman Yusuf was
42 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Submariner'.
Sun, May 23 1920 –
Sun, Aug 29 1982
Portrait of Shōichi HiroseShōichi Hirose
Shōichi Hirose was
44 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'King Kong'.
Sun, Jun 23 1918 –
Sat, Jun 20 1998
Portrait of Haruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajima
Haruo Nakajima was
33 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Godzilla'.
Tue, Jan 01 1929 –
Mon, Aug 07 2017
Portrait of Katsumi TezukaKatsumi Tezuka
Katsumi Tezuka was
49 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Godzilla in Iceberg'.
Sat, Aug 31 1912
Portrait of Clifford HarringtonClifford Harrington
Clifford Harrington was
30 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
Sat, Jun 18 1932 –
Fri, Aug 09 2013

Crew

Portrait of Eiji TsuburayaEiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya was
61 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Special Effects, Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects'
Sun, Jul 07 1901 –
Sun, Jan 25 1970
Portrait of Jiro ShirasakiJiro Shirasaki
Jiro Shirasaki was
23 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant'
Sun, Jan 01 1939
Portrait of Yasuyuki InoueYasuyuki Inoue
Yasuyuki Inoue was
39 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant'
Sun, Nov 26 1922 –
Sun, Feb 19 2012
Portrait of Yoshio IrieYoshio Irie
Yoshio Irie was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshiro AokiToshiro Aoki
Toshiro Aoki was
26 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant'
Wed, Jan 01 1936 –
Mon, Dec 31 2018
Portrait of Ishirō HondaIshirō Honda
Ishirō Honda was
51 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Director'
Fri, May 05 1911 –
Sun, Feb 28 1993
Portrait of Hajime KoizumiHajime Koizumi
Hajime Koizumi was
36 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Apr 08 1926
Portrait of Sadamasa ArikawaSadamasa Arikawa
Sadamasa Arikawa was
37 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Special Effects, VFX Director of Photography'
Wed, Jun 17 1925 –
Thu, Sep 22 2005
Portrait of Koji KajitaKoji Kajita
Koji Kajita was
38 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'First Assistant Director'
Sun, Oct 07 1923 –
Sun, Aug 18 2013
Portrait of Koji HashimotoKoji Hashimoto
Koji Hashimoto was
26 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Assistant Director'
Tue, Jan 21 1936 –
Sun, Jan 09 2005
Portrait of Seiji TaniSeiji Tani
Seiji Tani was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Motoyoshi TomiokaMotoyoshi Tomioka
Motoyoshi Tomioka was
38 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'VFX Director of Photography, Special Effects'
Sun, Jun 15 1924
Portrait of Akira WatanabeAkira Watanabe
Akira Watanabe was
54 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects Art Director'
Wed, May 13 1908 –
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Portrait of Masakatsu AsaiMasakatsu Asai
Masakatsu Asai was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Special Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teruyoshi NakanoTeruyoshi Nakano
Teruyoshi Nakano was
26 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Special Effects Assistant, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director'
Tue, Oct 01 1935 –
Mon, Jun 27 2022
Portrait of Shinichi SekizawaShinichi Sekizawa
Shinichi Sekizawa was
41 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Jun 02 1921 –
Thu, Nov 19 1992
Portrait of Tomoyuki TanakaTomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka was
52 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Producer'
Tue, Apr 26 1910 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Reiko KanekoReiko Kaneko
Reiko Kaneko was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sei IkenoSei Ikeno
Sei Ikeno was
31 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Music'
Tue, Feb 24 1931 –
Fri, Aug 13 2004
Portrait of Hachiro MatsuiHachiro Matsui
Hachiro Matsui was
43 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Music'
Sun, May 11 1919 –
Mon, Aug 30 1976
Portrait of Akira IfukubeAkira Ifukube
Akira Ifukube was
48 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, May 31 1914 –
Mon, Feb 06 2006
Portrait of George Worthing YatesGeorge Worthing Yates
George Worthing Yates was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Original Story'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Koichi KawakitaKoichi Kawakita
Koichi Kawakita was
19 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Special Effects, Visual Effects Camera, Special Effects Assistant'
Sat, Dec 05 1942 –
Fri, Dec 05 2014
Portrait of Hisashi ShimonagaHisashi Shimonaga
Hisashi Shimonaga was
49 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Sound Mixer'
Fri, Dec 13 1912 –
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Portrait of Takeo KitaTakeo Kita
Takeo Kita was
55 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Production Design'
Wed, Jan 09 1907 –
Sat, Sep 01 1979
Portrait of Keizô MuraseKeizô Murase
Keizô Murase was
26 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Costume Designer, Sculptor'
Sat, Oct 05 1935 –
Mon, Oct 14 2024
Portrait of Teizô ToshimitsuTeizô Toshimitsu
Teizô Toshimitsu was
52 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Costume Designer, Modeling, Sculptor'
Fri, Oct 15 1909 –
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Portrait of Sadao IizukaSadao Iizuka
Sadao Iizuka was
27 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects'
Wed, Dec 26 1934 –
Fri, Mar 24 2023
Portrait of Koichi TakanoKoichi Takano
Koichi Takano was
26 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Special Effects'
Sun, Aug 25 1935 –
Sun, Nov 30 2008
Portrait of Takashi NaritaTakashi Narita
Takashi Narita was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi MukoyamaHiroshi Mukoyama
Hiroshi Mukoyama was
47 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects, Visual Effects Compositor'
Tue, Feb 16 1915
Portrait of Masao FujiyoshiMasao Fujiyoshi
Masao Fujiyoshi was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kuichirô KishidaKuichirô Kishida
Kuichirô Kishida was
55 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'VFX Lighting Artist, Lighting Technician'
Fri, Jan 18 1907 –
Mon, Oct 28 1996
Portrait of Willis H. O'BrienWillis H. O'Brien
Willis H. O'Brien was
76 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Original Story'
Tue, Mar 02 1886 –
Thu, Nov 08 1962
Portrait of Yasuei YagiYasuei Yagi
Yasuei Yagi was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Costume Designer, Modeling'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yôichi ManodaYôichi Manoda
Yôichi Manoda was
26 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects Camera, Special Effects, Special Effects Assistant'
Sun, Oct 06 1935
Portrait of Kanju YagiKanju Yagi
Kanju Yagi was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Costume Designer, Modeling'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Portrait of Teruaki AbeTeruaki Abe
Teruaki Abe was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenji AokiKenji Aoki
Kenji Aoki was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Choreographer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sadamasa NishimotoSadamasa Nishimoto
Sadamasa Nishimoto was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Sound Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeru NakamuraShigeru Nakamura
Shigeru Nakamura was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takao SaiwaiTakao Saiwai
Takao Saiwai was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yukio ManodaYukio Manoda
Yukio Manoda was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects, Visual Effects Camera'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eizo KaimaiEizo Kaimai
Eizo Kaimai was
33 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Modeling, Costume Designer'
Tue, Jan 01 1929 –
Fri, Apr 24 2020
Portrait of Kyuzo YamamotoKyuzo Yamamoto
Kyuzo Yamamoto was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Property Master'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takashi NakaoTakashi Nakao
Takashi Nakao was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Still Photographer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fuchimu ShimakuraFuchimu Shimakura
Fuchimu Shimakura was
22 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Matte Painter, Background Designer'
Mon, Jan 01 1940
Portrait of Toshio TakashimaToshio Takashima
Toshio Takashima was
38 in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Lighting Technician'
Sun, Dec 09 1923
Portrait of Taka YukiTaka Yuki
Taka Yuki was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Visual Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tôru SuzukiTôru Suzuki
Tôru Suzuki was
>> in King Kong vs. Godzilla
as 'Special Effects, Special Effects Assistant'
Unknown Birthday