The Return of Godzilla

1h 43min

Science Fiction

Action

Thriller

Horror

After a fishing boat is attacked, the sole surviving crew member realizes it is none other than a resurrected Godzilla. However, efforts to bring the story to light are suppressed by the Japanese government amid growing political tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, who are both willing to bomb Japan to stop the monster.

Cast

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Prime Minister Seiki Mitamura
Ken Tanaka

Ken Tanaka

Goro Maki
Yasuko Sawaguchi

Yasuko Sawaguchi

Naoko Okumura
Shin Takuma

Shin Takuma

Hiroshi Okumura
Yōsuke Natsuki

Yōsuke Natsuki

Professor Makoto Hayashida
Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Minister of Finance Kanzaki
Taketoshi Naitō

Taketoshi Naitō

Chief Cabinet Secretary Takegami
Nobuo Kaneko

Nobuo Kaneko

Home Affairs Minister Isomura
Mizuho Suzuki

Mizuho Suzuki

Foreign Minister Emori
Junkichi Orimoto

Junkichi Orimoto

Director-General of the Defense Agency
Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Professor Minami
Kunio Murai

Kunio Murai

Secretary Henmi
Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Chief Editor Gondo
Shigeo Katō

Shigeo Katō

Captain of the Yahata Maru
Walter Nichols

Walter Nichols

Rosenburg, Special Envoy for the President of the United States
Alexander Kilis

Alexander Kilis

Chefsky, Special Envoy for the Soviet Union
Takenori Emoto

Takenori Emoto

Desk Editor Kitagawa
Koji Ishizaka

Koji Ishizaka

Power plant guard
Tetsuya Takeda

Tetsuya Takeda

Homeless man
Joe Raznack

Joe Raznack

Kramer, American Ambassador (uncredited)
Joseph Grace

Joseph Grace

Zazimov, Soviet Ambassador (uncredited)
Akira Toriyama

Akira Toriyama

Man fleeing from Godzilla (uncredited)
Yuji Horii

Yuji Horii

Man fleeing from Godzilla (uncredited)
Akira Sakuma

Akira Sakuma

Man fleeing from Godzilla (uncredited)

Release date

15th Dec 1984

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, 日本語, Pусский