Godzilla Raids Again (1955): Cast & Box Office
Godzilla Raids Again is a 1955 sci-fi horror film directed by Motoyoshi Oda, starring Haruo Nakajima as Godzilla, Katsumi Tezuka and Takeo Oikawa. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes and earned $291 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Motoyoshi Oda
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toho
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Godzilla Raids Again About?
The premise of Godzilla Raids Again without spoilers.
A sweeping tale across Japan follows two fishing‑scout pilots who discover a second Godzilla and the newly awakened monster Anguirus. Lacking the weapon that killed the first, authorities try to lure Godzilla away from the mainland. As Anguirus appears, both beasts move toward Osaka, leaving the nation bracing for disaster.
Godzilla Raids Again Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- godzilla
- tokusatsu
- kaiju
- gojira
- creature feature
- disaster film
- natural disaster
- giant monster sci fi
- psychotronic film
- osaka japan
- 1950s
- ankylosaurus
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- creature
- biopunk
- godzilla character
- nuclear testing
- reawakening
- anguirus character
- beast
- japan
- nuclear test
- monster horror
- supernatural horror
- disaster action
- oil refinery
- nature horror
- dinosaur adventure
- monster
- pilot
- island
- fishing
- giant monster
- cult film
- photograph
- death of loved one
- monster versus monster
- monster terrorizes city
- loss of friend
- frozen alive
- fight to the death
- crush
- buried alive
- wall of fire
- tank
- subway
- airplane crash
- nightclub
- nightclub singer
- flood
- fishing boat
Godzilla Raids Again Cast & Characters
Haruo Nakajima leads the cast as Godzilla, with Katsumi Tezuka as Anguirus and Takeo Oikawa as Osaka Municipal Police Commissioner. Directed by Motoyoshi Oda; 28 actors are credited in all.
- Director Motoyoshi Oda
- Haruo Nakajima as Godzilla
- Katsumi Tezuka as Anguirus
- Takeo Oikawa as Osaka Municipal Police Commissioner
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Takashi Shimura as Kyohei Yamane-hakase
Also Starring in Godzilla Raids Again
· 24 more- Masao Shimizu Zoologist Dr. Tadokoro
- Yoshio Tsuchiya Tajima, Member of Osaka Defense Corps
- Ren Yamamoto Commander of Landing Craft
- Tadao Nakamaru Policeman
- Shōichi Hirose Convict
- Minoru Chiaki Kôji Kobayashi
- Senkichi Ōmura Small Escaped Convict
- Hideo Shibuya Visitor of Cabaret
- Takuzō Kumagai Hokkai-Maru Captain
- Sonosuke Sawamura Hokkaido Branch Manager Shingo Shibeki
- Hiroshi Koizumi Shoichi Tsukioka
- Shin Ōtomo Convict Leader
- Kôji Uno Shibeki's Assistant
- Masaaki Tachibana Policeman
- Teruko Mita 'Yayoi' Madam
- Minosuke Yamada Chief of Civil Defense
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- Seijirô Onda Captain Terasawa of Osaka Defense Corps
- Setsuko Wakayama Hidemi Yamaji
- Mayuri Mokushô Radio Operator Yasuko Inouye
- Toku Ihara Policeman
- Shigemi Sunagawa Visitor of Cabaret
- Yukio Kasama Koehi Wamaji, President of the Fishery
- Shin Yoshida Convict
- Miyoko Hoshino Cabaret Singer
More from Motoyoshi Oda
More films directed by Motoyoshi Oda: Gigantis, the Fire Monster, Invisible Man and Ghost Man.
Godzilla Raids Again Box Office
Godzilla Raids Again grossed $291 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$291
Godzilla Raids Again Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Godzilla Raids Again.
Godzilla Raids Again Also Known As
25 alternative titles, including “Le Retour de Godzilla” and “Godzilla Contra-Ataca”.
- Also known as
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- Le Retour de Godzilla
- Godzilla Contra-Ataca
- Gojira no Gyakushū
- De Terugkeer van Godzilla
- Il Re dei Mostri
- El Rey de los Monstruos
- Ο Γκοτζίλα Ξαναχτυπά
- Gigantis, the Fire Monster
- Godzilla's Counterattack
- Godzilla kehrt zurück
- Godzilla 2 - Godzilla Raids Again
- Godzilla - Il Re Dei Mostri
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- El Rey de Los Monstruos (Godzilla Contraataca)
- ゴジラの逆襲
- Годзилла снова нападает
- Gojira Canavarı
- Ґодзілла знову нападає
- Godzilla 2
- 哥斯拉的反击
- 고지라의 역습
- Godzilla kontratakuje
- Godzilla znovu útočí
- 哥斯拉之反擊
- ก็อดซิลล่า อสูรร้ายคืนชีพ
- Godzilla contraataca
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Godzilla Raids Again FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Godzilla Raids Again, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Godzilla Raids Again?
Godzilla Raids Again runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Godzilla Raids Again released?
Godzilla Raids Again was released on April 24, 1955.
Who directed Godzilla Raids Again?
Godzilla Raids Again was directed by Motoyoshi Oda.
More films by Motoyoshi Oda Who is in the cast of Godzilla Raids Again?
Godzilla Raids Again stars Haruo Nakajima as Godzilla, Katsumi Tezuka as Anguirus and Takeo Oikawa as Osaka Municipal Police Commissioner, among 28 credited actors.
How much did Godzilla Raids Again make at the box office?
Godzilla Raids Again grossed $291 worldwide.
Does Godzilla Raids Again have a post-credit scene?
No. Godzilla Raids Again has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Godzilla Raids Again in?
The original language of Godzilla Raids Again is Japanese.
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