Movie
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1973-03-17
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
- Status
- Released
- Production
- TOHO, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Tokyo Laboratory
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- 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
- Ulf Otsuki as Seatopian Agent
- Sakyo Mikami as Truck Driver's Assistant
- Fumiyo Ikeda as Man from Unit 1
- Robert Dunham as Emperor Antonio of Seatopia
- Gentaro Nakajima as Truck Driver
- Ralph Jesser as Antonio's Aide (Radio Operator in White)
- Shinji Takagi as Godzilla
Crew
- Jun Fukuda - Director
- Jun Fukuda - Screenplay
- Shinichi Sekizawa - Story
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