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| International Title: |
| Invasion of Astro-Monster |
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| Japanese Title: |
| Great Monster War |
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| Alternate Title: |
| Godzilla vs. Monster Zero |
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| Production: Toho |
| Distributor: Toho |
| Japan Release Date |
Japan Running Time |
| 1965 |
94 Minutes |
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| US Distributor: Maron
Films |
| US Release Date |
US Running Time |
| 1970 |
92 Minutes |
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| Staff |
Directed
by Ishiro Honda
Writing credits Shinichi Sekizawa
Produced by Tomoyuki
Tanaka, Henry G. Saperstein, Reuben Bercovitch
Music by Akira
Ifukube
Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi
Film Editing by Ryohei Fujii
Production Design by Takeo Kita
Production Manager Boku Morimoto
Assistant Director Koji Kajita
Director of Special Effects Eiji
Tsuburaya
Assistant Director of Special Effects Teruyoshi
Nakano
Art Director Akira Watanabe |
| Cast |
Glenn, Astronaut Nick
Adams
Fuji, Astronaut Akira Takarada
Miss Namikawa Kumi
Mizuno
Sakurai, Doctor Jun Tazaki
Tetsuo Teri, Inventor Akira Kubo
Haruno Fuji Keiko Sawai
Controller of Planet X Yoshio Tsuchiya
Chairman of Earth Committee Takamaru Sasaki
Minister of Defense Gen Shimizu
General Yoshifumi Tajima
Military Aide Nadao Kirino
Commander from Planet X, Earth Unit Kenzo Tabu
Namikawa's Associate Koji Uno
Buddhist Priest Somesho Matsumoto
Xilien, Earth Unit Toru Ibuki, Kazuo Suzuki
Xilien Yoshizo Tatake, Mitzuo Tsuda, Takuzo Kumagaya,
Masaaki Tachibana, Rioji Shimizu, Minoru Ito, Hideki
Furukawa |
| Monster Appearances |
Aliens, SDF, Misc |
| Godzilla,
Rodan, King
Ghidorah |
Xilien,
Xilien UFO,
P-1, M24
Chaffee Tank (stock footage), Type
61 Tank, A-Cycle
Light Ray Gun, Missile
Launcher Truck (stock footage) |
| Stock Footage |
Other Points of Interest |
| Rodan,
Mothra, Ghidorah
the Three-Headed Monster |
Box
Office Report, Concept
Art |
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| DVDs |
Region
1 Godzilla
Versus Monster Zero Simitar (1998)
Region 2 Great Monster War Toho (2003)
Region 4 Godzilla: Invasion of Astro-Monster Madman
(2005) |
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