Godzilla Raids Again
"A tremendous, astonishing story that rages across the nation of Japan!"
Originally released in 1955. Godzilla Raids Again is a science fiction/horror film. directed by Motoyoshi Oda. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Wakayama, and Minoru Chiaki
Synopsis
Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon that killed the original, authorities attempt to lure Godzilla away from the mainland. But Anguirus soon arrives and the two monsters make their way towards Osaka as Japan braces for tragedy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 24, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (321 votes)
Budget
$800K
Production budget
Box Office
$2M
2.4x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hiroshi Koizumi
as Shoichi Tsukioka
Setsuko Wakayama
as Hidemi Yamaji
Minoru Chiaki
as Kôji Kobayashi
Takashi Shimura
as Kyohei Yamane-hakase
Masao Shimizu
as Zoologist Dr. Tadokoro
Seijirô Onda
as Captain Terasawa of Osaka Defense Corps
Sonosuke Sawamura
as Hokkaido Branch Manager Shingo Shibeki
Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps
Mayuri Mokushô
as Radio Operator Yasuko Inouye
Minosuke Yamada
as Chief of Civil Defense
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $800,000
- Revenue
- $1,952,653
Production Companies
- TOHO
- Toho Laboratory
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Godzilla Raids Again about?
Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon that killed the original, authorities attempt t...
Who directed Godzilla Raids Again?
Godzilla Raids Again was directed by Motoyoshi Oda.
How long is Godzilla Raids Again?
Godzilla Raids Again has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Godzilla Raids Again released?
Godzilla Raids Again was released on April 24, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Godzilla Raids Again?
The main cast of Godzilla Raids Again includes Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Wakayama, Minoru Chiaki, Takashi Shimura, Masao Shimizu.
Is Godzilla Raids Again worth watching?
Godzilla Raids Again has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 321 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.