Godzilla vs. Megalon

Name: Godzilla vs. Megalon
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Released: 1973-03-17
Duration: 1 h 22 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Katsuhiko Sasaki, Yutaka Hayashi, Hiroyuki Kawase, Kanta Mori, Kotaro Tomita

1973·Movie·G·82 min·★ 6.2(239)

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“Dreaded Megalon from the undersea kingdom! A miraculous deathblow from the wound-ridden Godzilla!”

Inventor Goro Ibuki creates a humanoid robot named Jet Jaguar. It is soon seized by an undersea race of people called the Seatopians. Using Jet Jaguar as a guide, the Seatopians send Megalon as vengeance for the nuclear tests that have devastated their society.

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About Godzilla vs. Megalon

Godzilla vs. Megalon is a 1973 Japanese-language action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Jun Fukuda. The cast is led by Katsuhiko Sasaki, Yutaka Hayashi, Hiroyuki Kawase. It has a runtime of 1h 22m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel.

Godzilla vs. Megalon was produced by TOHO, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, and Tokyo Laboratory and made in Japan. It was released on March 17, 1973, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $20 million worldwide.

Director: Jun Fukuda
Writers: Jun Fukuda, Shinichi Sekizawa
Release date: March 17, 1973
Original language: Japanese
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Budget: $1 million
Box office: $20 million
Production: TOHO, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Tokyo Laboratory

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Godzilla vs. Megalon cast & crew

Godzilla vs. Megalon was directed by Jun Fukuda and written by Jun Fukuda and Shinichi Sekizawa.

The cast features Katsuhiko Sasaki as Inventor Goro Ibuki, Yutaka Hayashi as Hiroshi Jinkawa, Hiroyuki Kawase as Rokuro 'Roku-chan' Ibuki, Kanta Mori as Japan Special Defense Forces Chief, Kotaro Tomita as Lead Seatopian Agent, and Ulf Otsuki as Seatopian Agent.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Riichirō Manabe, cinematography is by Yuzuru Aizawa, and it was produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka.

Is Godzilla vs. Megalon worth watching?

Godzilla vs. Megalon holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 239 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 22m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action, adventure, and science fiction, Godzilla vs. Megalon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Godzilla vs. Megalon

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