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Terror of Mechagodzilla

HONDA Ishiro|Japan|1975|83min |Color |G |No Eng-Subtitle

Schedule

Code: 264

Time: 6/29 24:00 - 05:48

Theater: City Hall, Fantastic Cube(1F)

Rate: G

Code: 719

Time: 7/4 14:00 - 15:23

Theater: CGV Sopoong 4

Rate: G

Unless following Subtitle code is marked, all films will have English subtitles
별아이콘 Notice of No English-Subtitle

Schedule

Code: 264

Time: 6/29 24:00 - 05:48

Theater: City Hall, Fantastic Cube(1F)

Rate: G

Code: 719

Time: 7/4 14:00 - 15:23

Theater: CGV Sopoong 4

Rate: G

Unless following Subtitle code is marked, all films will have English subtitles
별아이콘 Notice of No English-Subtitle

Program Note

Terror of Mechagodzilla is the 14th lm in the Godzilla franchise. Mechagodzilla was created by aliens after analyzing Godzilla’s weaknesses but was still defeated, so a stronger version is made for yet another showdown. This film sees Godzilla as a hero saving the weak. Sadly, with Hollywood blockbusters becoming ever more inuential, the Showa Godzilla series ends here.

Credit

Producer: TANAKA Tomoyuki

Screenplay: TAKAYAMA Yukiko

Cinematographer: TOMIOKA Motoyoshi

Editor: KUROIWA Yoshitami

Music: IFUKUBE Akira

Production Design: HONDA Yoshifumi

Director

HONDA Ishiro

Honda Ishiro, often credited as being the father of Godzilla. Toho's most renowned director of science fiction, is most famous for his numerous entries in the Godzilla series, became Legend from Godzilla(1954) to Terror of Mechagodzilla(1975). Honda also was a lifelong friend of director Kurosawa Akira and Honda worked on several of Kurosawa's landmark films including Nora inu(1949), Kagemusha(1980) and Ran(1985). He was embarrassed the warning of nuclear energy with Godzilla that would collect fandom after huge success at box office. Honda passed away aged 83 on February 28th, 1993, with Kurosawa Akira delivering the eulogy at his funeral.