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Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
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Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla is a 1974 Japanese science fiction and fantasy film directed by Jun Fukuda, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Shinichi Sekizawa. Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka and Toho, the movie features a cast including Akihiko Hirata, Kenji Sahara, Hiroshi Koizumi, and Shin Kishida. The narrative is set in Tokyo and centers on dinosaur and alien invasion themes involving mecha. Music for the film was composed by Masaru Sato.
The film has a runtime of 84 minutes and was released on March 21, 1974. It follows Godzilla vs. Megalon and is succeeded by Terror of Mechagodzilla. Critical reception includes a rating of 5.7 out of 10 and an 86% score, while audience metrics show an IMDb rating of 6.2 based on 8,531 votes and a TMDb vote average of 7. The movie received one nomination total and holds a PG rating.
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7.0An Okinawan prophecy that foretells the destruction of the Earth is seeming fulfilled when Godzilla emerges to return to his destructive roots. But not all is what it seems after Godzilla breaks his ally Anguirus's jaw. Matters are further complicated when a second Godzilla emerges, revealing the doppelgänger as a mechanical weapon.
Cast
- Masaaki Daimon as Keisuke Shimizu
- Kazuya Aoyama as Masahiko Shimizu
- Reiko Tajima as Saeko Kanagusuku
- Akihiko Hirata as Professor Hideto Miyajima
- Hiroshi Koizumi as Professor Wagura
- Masao Imafuku as Tengan Kunito, the Azumi Royal Family High Priest
Themes
- japan
- monster
- cyborg
- giant monster
- mechagodzilla
- okinawa
- sequel
- alien
- giant robot
- robot
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Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
8,531 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Genres
- Action, Family, Fantasy
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- mecha
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Followed by
- Terror of Mechagodzilla
- Follows
- Godzilla vs. Megalon
- Main subject
- mecha
- Director
- Jun Fukuda
- Screenwriter
- Shinichi Sekizawa
- Cast member
- Shin Kishida
- Composer
- Masaru Sato
- Producer
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Production company
- Toho
- Narrative location
- Tokyo
- Filming location
- Japan
- Duration
- 84
- FilmAffinity ID
- 859348
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- publication date
- 1989-06-01
- title
- ゴジラ対メカゴジラ
- media franchise
- Godzilla
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 86%
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