Godzilla vs. Hedorah
ゴジラ対ヘドラ
“The Smog Monster Hedorah arrives in a shooting star!”
Synopsis
An ever evolving alien life-form arrives on a comet from the Dark Gaseous Nebula and proceeds to consume pollution. Spewing mists of sulfuric acid and corrosive sludge, neither humanity nor Godzilla may be able to defeat this toxic menace.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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U.S. TV Spot #1
Type: Teaser • Published 2019-01-19
Top Cast
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Akira Yamanouchi
Dr. Toru Yano
Hiroyuki Kawase
Ken Yano
Toshie Kimura
Toshie Yano
Keiko Mari
Miki Fujiyama
Toshio Shiba
Yukio Keuchi
Yoshio Yoshida
Gohei - fisherman
Haruo Suzuki
JSDF Officer
Kentaro Watanabe
Announcer B
Yukihiko Gondō
Mean General
Eisaburo Komatsu
Fisherman
Tadashi Okabe
Scientist
Wataru Ōmae
Helpless Police Officer
Susumu Okabe
Interviewer
Haruo Nakajima
Godzilla
Kenpachirō Satsuma
Hedorah (as Kengo Nakayama)
Yoshio Katsube
JSDF Engineer
Takuya Yuki
Correspondent
Tatsuhito Go
Youth
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 19, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$250K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
11.07x
+$2.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshimitsu Banno
- Screenplay & Story
- Takeshi Kimura, Yoshimitsu Banno
- Original Score
- Riichirō Manabe
- Original Title
- ゴジラ対ヘドラ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $250K
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.8M
- Production Studios
- TOHO, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Tokyo Laboratory
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshimitsu Banno
Takeshi Kimura, Yoshimitsu Banno
Riichirō Manabe
Yôichi Manoda
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshimitsu Banno
Director
Yôichi Manoda
Director of Photography
Yasuyuki Inoue
Production Design
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor
Riichirō Manabe
Original Music Composer
Takeshi Kimura
Screenplay
Yoshimitsu Banno
Screenplay
Nobuyuki Yasumaru
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Godzilla vs. Hedorah about?
An ever evolving alien life-form arrives on a comet from the Dark Gaseous Nebula and proceeds to consume pollution. Spewing mists of sulfuric acid and corrosive sludge, neither humanity nor Godzilla may be able to defeat this toxic menace.
Who directed Godzilla vs. Hedorah?
Godzilla vs. Hedorah was directed by Yoshimitsu Banno.
Who stars in Godzilla vs. Hedorah?
The principal cast of Godzilla vs. Hedorah includes Akira Yamanouchi, Hiroyuki Kawase, Toshie Kimura, Keiko Mari, Toshio Shiba.
When was Godzilla vs. Hedorah released and how long is it?
Godzilla vs. Hedorah was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What was the box office and production budget of Godzilla vs. Hedorah?
Godzilla vs. Hedorah had a reported production budget of $250K and grossed $2.8M at the worldwide box office (11.07 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Godzilla vs. Hedorah?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Godzilla vs. Hedorah was composed by Riichirō Manabe.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Godzilla vs. Hedorah?
Godzilla vs. Hedorah holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).