Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

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Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Credits
Title:	Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Director:	Takao Okawara
Writers:	Kazuki Ohmori
Producers:	Tomoyuki Tanaka; Shogo Tomiyama
Composer:	Akira Ifukube
Cinematography:	Masahiro Kishimoto; Yoshinori Sekiguchi
Editors:	Chizuko Osada
Production
Distributed by:	Toho Company, Ltd.
Released:	December 9th, 1995
Rating:	Unrated
Running time:	103 min.
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese
Budget:	¥1,000,000,000
Gross:	$21,263,023
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Godzilla vs. Destoroyah is a Japanese feature film of the science fiction genre and part of the greater Godzilla film series. It is the seventh and final installment in the 1990s Heisei period of films in the franchise. The movie was directed by Takao Okawara with a script written by Kazuki Ohmori. It was produced by Toho Company, Ltd. and released theatrically in Japan on December 9th, 1995.

Cast

Actor	Role
Takurô Tatsumi	Doctor Kensaku Ijuin
Yôko Ishino	Yukari Yamane
Yasufumi Hayashi	Kenichi Yamane
Megumi Odaka	Miki Saegusa
Sayaka Osawa	Meru Ozawa
Saburô Shinoda	Professor Fukazawa
Akira Nakao	Takaki Aso
Masahiro Takashima	Sho Kuroki
Momoko Kôchi	Emiko Yamane
Shigeru Kôyama	Army General
Ronald Hoerr	Professor Marvin
Kôichi Ueda	Night watchman at aquarium
Takehiro Murata	Yukari's editor
Shelley Sweeney	G-Force technician
Kenpachirô Satsuma	Godzilla
Ryo Hariya	Desutoroia
"Hurricane Ryu" Hariken	Junior

Notes & Trivia

• Copyright holder: © 1995, Toho Co., Ltd.

• Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) redirects to this page.

• The tagline for this film is "Gojira Shizu", which translated means, "Godzilla Dies!".

• The Japanese title to this film is Gojira tai Desutoroia (ゴジラvsデストロイア).

• This is the twenty-second film in the entire Godzilla film series.

• Production on Godzilla vs. Destoroyah began in January, 1995. Filming concluded in June, 1995.

• Godzilla vs. Destoroyah premiered in the United States on VHS and DVD on January 19th, 1999. It was released through Columbia TriStar Home Video.

• This is the final film work for composer Akira Ifukube, who has scored most of the films in the entire Godzilla film series.

• This film marks the final appearance of all characters, including the Hesei era version of Godzilla and Miki Saegusa. "Junior" becomes a fully-grown replacement for Godzilla at the end of the film.

• Actor Kôichi Ueda also played General Yodo in Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II and Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla.

• This is the final film work for Momoko Kôchi, who plays Emiko Yamane. Momoko passed away in Tokyo, Japan on November 5th, 1998 at the age of sixty-six.

• Future franchise director Michael Dougherty pays homage to "Burning Godzilla" with a similar theme used in the 2019 film Godzilla: King of the Monsters.

Recommendations

Gojira Godzilla 1985 Godzilla vs. Gigan

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah Godzilla vs. Monster Zero Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.

See also

Media

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Godzilla comic books Godzilla video games Godzilla collectibles

The World of Godzilla

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Godzilla vehicles Godzilla alien races Godzilla organizations

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External Links

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Godzilla vs. Destoroyah at Themoviedb.org Godzilla vs. Destoroyah at Rotten Tomatoes Godzilla vs. Destoroyah at the Godzilla Wiki

References

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