King Kong vs. Godzilla
Also known as Kingu Kongu Tai Gojira, キングコング対ゴジラ
1962 film directed by Ishirō Honda
Film · TMDB
6.9The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges, a media frenzy generates with Pacific looking to capitalize off of the ultimate battle.
Released: 1962-08-1197 minDir: Ishirō HondaScience Fiction, Fantasy, ActionBox office: $12.6MPart of: Godzilla (Showa) Collection
Cast
- Tadao Takashima as Osamu Sakurai
- Kenji Sahara as Kazuo Fujita
- Yū Fujiki as Kinzaburo Furue
- Ichirō Arishima as Director Tako
- Jun Tazaki as General of the JSDF Eastern Army
- Akihiko Hirata as Dr. Shosuke Shigezawa
Themes
- island
Gallery (6)
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Categories
1960s monster movies1962 fantasy films1962 films1962 Japanese films1962 Japanese-language films1962 science fiction filmsColor sequels of black-and-white filmsCrossover filmsCrossover tokusatsu filmsFantasy crossover filmsFilms about cephalopodsFilms directed by Ishirō HondaFilms produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka