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Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster · LeviOsa

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1964·NR

Space Super Monster King Ghidorah attacks the Earth!

Science FictionActionFantasy1h 32m

🍅77%

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77%

Tomatometer

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59%

Popcornmeter

7.0

TMDB

Storyline

After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.

Trailers

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Official Trailer

Details

DirectorIshirō Honda

ReleasedDec 20, 1964

StatusReleased

Original languageJapanese

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

$3.2M

Parental guideNRUS

Studios

TOHO

Tokyo Laboratory

Cast

Yōsuke Natsuki

Yōsuke Natsuki

Detective Shindo

Yuriko Hoshi

Yuriko Hoshi

Naoko Shindo

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Professor Murai

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Dr. Tsukamoto

Emi Ito

Emi Ito

Shobijin

Yumi Ito

Yumi Ito

Shobijin

Akiko Wakabayashi

Akiko Wakabayashi

Princess Maas Doulina Salno of Selgina

Hisaya Ito

Hisaya Ito

Chief Assassin Malmess

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Chief Detective Okita

Minoru Takada

Minoru Takada

Prime Minister

Someshō Matsumoto

Alien Expert

Ikio Sawamura

Ikio Sawamura

Honest Fisherman

Stickers

Where to watch(NG)

Stream

HBO Max Amazon Channel

Criterion Channel

Cinemax Amazon Channel

HBO Max

Cinemax Apple TV channel

Rent / Buy

Apple TV Store

Fandango At Home

Reviews

8 reviews · 6 critics · 1 fan

5 fresh · 2 rotten

R

Rob Humanick

RTSlant MagazineJun 5, 2007

Even with a deliberately lighter tone being enforced, this Godzilla film cannot help but lend itself to anti-technology warnings of the implicit kind.

V

Vincent Canby

RTNew York TimesMay 10, 2005

Ghidrah at least provides a smile or two as it lurches and lunges through a veritable anthology of Japanese monster picture plots.

P

Pieter-Jan Van Haecke

RTPsychocinematographyMay 11, 2023

The composition of King Ghidorah: the three headed monster proves that Honda has settled for a certain consistent visual style. Once again, his composition has a pleasant visual rhythm...

K

Kevin L. Lee

RTFilm InquiryJun 7, 2019

This is arguably one of the earliest moments of crossover hype, the kind that Marvel Studios excels in today.

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Information

Title

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

Released

Dec 20, 1964

Rated

NR

Region of Origin

Japan

Original Audio

Japanese

Runtime

1h 32m

Status

Released

Studios

TOHO, Tokyo Laboratory

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