Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
Terrible consequences of atomic experiments!
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A mid-century atomic-age monster film that uses Godzilla as a cautionary embodiment of nuclear terror, blending spectacle with Cold War dread.
Obscure French version of the original Godzilla. The film combines elements of the original Toho version and the American King of the Monsters! in a unique assemblage exclusive to the Francophone market. Released by Les Films du Verseau.
Essence
Ensemble
Raymond Burr
Steve Martin
Toyoaki Suzuki
Shinkichi (as Tuyoaki Suzuki)
Frank Iwanaga
Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga (as Frank Iwaiga)
Akira Takarada
Ogata (as Akiro Takarata)
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Serizawa
Sachio Sakai
Hagiwara
Takashi Shimura
Dr. Yamane
Momoko Kôchi
Emiko Yamane (as Momaku Kuchi)
Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Tabata (uncredited)
Ren Yamamoto
Seiji (uncredited)
Mikel Conrad
George Lawrence (uncredited)
Toranosuke Ogawa
President of Company (uncredited)
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
