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Godzilla 1977

“The greatest apocalpyse in the history of cinema”

Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Director
Luigi Cozzi, Ishirō Honda, Terry O. Morse
Networks
Paramount Pictures International, Documento Film, BBC di Renato Barbieri
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 Science FictionHorror Released
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What is Godzilla?

Godzilla is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Horror.

Type
Film
Year
1977
Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Release date
Jan 1, 1977
Studios
Paramount Pictures International, Documento Film, BBC di Renato Barbieri
Genres
Science Fiction, Horror
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10
Episode runtime
~96 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Paramount Pictures International, Documento Film, BBC di Renato Barbieri

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Overview

Godzilla is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Science Fiction, Horror. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures International, Documento Film, BBC di Renato Barbieri. Current status: Released.

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“Discover a unique Italian-language, colorized version of a classic monster film.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a unique colorization process called Spectrorama 70
  • Includes newly composed opening and ending music
Keep in mind
  • It is a re-edited and dubbed version utilizing outside footage

Watch it if you are interested in exploring rare international edits of classic science fiction cinema.

The film contains science fiction and horror elements with archival WWII newsreel footage.

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What language is this version of Godzilla in?

This version is an Italian-language dubbed edition.

How was the film colorized?

It was colorized using a process called Spectrorama 70 by applying various colored gels to the black and white footage.

What additional footage is included in this version?

The film incorporates WWII newsreel footage and clips from other science fiction films.

Who composed the new music for the film?

New opening and ending music was composed by Fabio Frizzi, Franco Bixio, and Vince Tempera using the pseudonym Magnetic System.

What is the basis for this re-edited version?

It uses the United States version, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, as its basis.

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