Son of Godzilla
"A great duel against a new monster by a parent-child combination!"
Originally released in 1967. Son of Godzilla is a adventure/family film. directed by Jun Fukuda. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tadao Takashima, Bibari Maeda, and Akira Kubo
Synopsis
Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Island in the South Seas. He discovers the island is inhabited by giant mantis and a woman named Saeko who's been cast away since the death of her father. The pair soon find a helpless infant monster that Godzilla must adopt and learn to raise as one of his own.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 16, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (237 votes)
Box Office
$2.4M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Tadao Takashima
as Dr. Tsunezo Kusumi
Bibari Maeda
as Saeko Matsumiya
Akira Kubo
as Goro Maki
Akihiko Hirata
as Fujisaki
Kenji Sahara
as Morio
Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Furukawa
Susumu Kurobe
as Meteorological observation plane captain
Kazuo Suzuki
as Meteorological observation plane navigator
Ken'ichirΕ Maruyama
as Ozawa
SeishirΕ Kuno
as Tashiro
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $2,399,280
Production Companies
- TOHO
- Tokyo Laboratory
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Son of Godzilla about?
Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Island in the South Seas. He discovers the island is inhabited by giant mantis and a woman named Saeko who's be...
Who directed Son of Godzilla?
Son of Godzilla was directed by Jun Fukuda.
How long is Son of Godzilla?
Son of Godzilla has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Son of Godzilla released?
Son of Godzilla was released on December 16, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Son of Godzilla?
The main cast of Son of Godzilla includes Tadao Takashima, Bibari Maeda, Akira Kubo, Akihiko Hirata, Kenji Sahara.
Is Son of Godzilla worth watching?
Son of Godzilla has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 237 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.