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Destroy All Monsters
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1968 Japanese Horror/Sci-Fi film directed by Ishirō Honda
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Destroy All Monsters is a 1968 Japanese science fiction kaiju film directed and written by Ishirō Honda. Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka and distributed by Toho, the movie features music by Akira Ifukube. The cast includes Haruo Nakajima, Jun Tazaki, Andrew Hughes, and Kenji Sahara. The narrative takes place in New York City, Moscow, Tokyo, and Paris, focusing on an alien invasion involving monsters such as Rodan.
The film follows Son of Godzilla and is followed by All Monsters Attack. It is part of the Godzilla media franchise and the Godzilla (Showa) Collection. Filming occurred in Japan, with additional production by Tokyo Laboratory. The runtime is listed as 89 minutes in some records and 88 minutes in others. The title is 怪獣総進撃.
Critical assessments include a Bechdel test evaluation. Review scores are recorded as 6.4 out of 10 and 82%, with a TMDb vote average of 6.9. The film was released on August 1, 1968, with other dates including October 6, 1968, and 1969. It is categorized under action, sci-fi, and thriller genres, with keywords including mind control and giant monster.
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Film · TMDB
6.9At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the monsters across the world.
Cast
- Akira Kubo as Katsuo Yamabe
- Jun Tazaki as Dr. Yoshido
- Yukiko Kobayashi as Kyoko Manabe
- Yoshio Tsuchiya as Dr. Otani
- Chōtarō Tōgin as Ogata
- Yoshibumi Tajima as General
Themes
- mind control
- japan
- monster
- giant monster
- sequel
- alien
- moon base
- alien invasion
- rodan
- kaiju
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Followed by
- All Monsters Attack
- Follows
- Son of Godzilla
- Main subject
- alien invasion
- Director
- Ishirō Honda
- Screenwriter
- Ishirō Honda
- Cast member
- Hal Linden
- Composer
- Akira Ifukube
- Producer
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Production company
- Toho
- Narrative location
- Moon
- Filming location
- Japan
- Duration
- 89
- FilmAffinity ID
- 166778
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- publication date
- 1978-06-30
- title
- 怪獣総進撃
- distributed by
- Toho
- media franchise
- Godzilla
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 82%
- characters
- Rodan
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