Shin Godzilla
"A god incarnate. A city doomed."
Originally released in 2016. Shin Godzilla is a action/science fiction film. directed by Shinji Higuchi. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi, and Satomi Ishihara
Synopsis
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover the monster's weakness and its mysterious ties to a foreign superpower. But time is not on their side - the greatest catastrophe to ever befall the world is about to evolve right before their very eyes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 29, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (1,507 votes)
Budget
$15M
Production budget
Box Office
$78.1M
5.2x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Hiroki Hasegawa
as Rando Yaguchi : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
Yutaka Takenouchi
as Hideki Akasaka : Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
Satomi Ishihara
as Kayoko Ann Patterson : US special envoy
Kengo Kora
as Yusuke Shimura : Secretary of Rando
Satoru Matsuo
as Syuichi Izumi : Policy Research Council Vice Chairman
Mikako Ichikawa
as Hiromi Ogashira : Ministry of the Environment Nature
Issey Takahashi
as Ryu Yasuda : Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Research / Promotion Bureau Director
Kanji Tsuda
as Fumiya Mori : Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare / Research and Development Division Director
Shinya Tsukamoto
as Kunio Hazama : Jouhoku University Associate professor
Toru Nomaguchi
as Tachikawa : Agency for Natural Resources and Energy / Electricity and Gas Industry Department Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $78,053,145
Production Companies
- Toho Pictures
- Cine Bazar
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shin Godzilla about?
When a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A rag-tag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncov...
Who directed Shin Godzilla?
Shin Godzilla was directed by Shinji Higuchi.
How long is Shin Godzilla?
Shin Godzilla has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Shin Godzilla released?
Shin Godzilla was released on July 29, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shin Godzilla?
The main cast of Shin Godzilla includes Hiroki Hasegawa, Yutaka Takenouchi, Satomi Ishihara, Kengo Kora, Satoru Matsuo.
Is Shin Godzilla worth watching?
Shin Godzilla has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 1,507 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.