Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York

Godzilla, Janus Films, Toho Productions, Classic Media, Jewell Enterprises

Remastered versions of the granddaddy of all monster movies, Godzilla, along with the "Americanized" version, Godzilla, king of the monstersSpecial features include: New high-definition digital restoration with uncompressed monaural soundtrack; Audio commentrary by film historian David Kalat; New interviews with actors Akira Takarada and Haruo Nakajima and special effects technicians Yoshio Irie and Eizo Kaimai; Interview with score composer Akira Ifukube; Godzilla photographic featurette; New interview with Japanese-film critic Tadao Sato; Audio essay describing the tragic fate of the fishing vessel Daigo Fukuryu Maru, the real-life event that inspired the movie; Movie trailers; New English subtitle translation

multicolored

quadrophonic multichannel or surround

Godzilla: director, Ishiro Honda ; producer, Tomoyuki Tanaka ; original story, Shigeru Kayama ; screenplay, Takeo Murata, Ishiro Honda ; music, Akira IfukubeGodzilla, king of the monsters: directors, Terry Morse, Ishiro Honda ; producer, Tomoyuki Tanaka ; screenplay, Takeo Murata, Ishiro Honda ; original screenplay, Kayama Shigeru ; music, Akira Ifukube

other

Blu-ray special ed.

9781604655100

videodisc

Godzilla: Akira Takarada, Momoko Kochi, Akihiko Hirata, Takashi ShimuraGodzilla, king of the monsters: Raymond Burr, Akira Takarada, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi

1 videodisc (176 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in. +, booklet (14 pages)

sound on medium

videodisc

Blu-ray, high-definition digital restoration, uncompressed monaural soundtrack, 1.37:1 aspect, region ARequires Blu-ray player

715515089418

CC2098BD -- The Criterion Collection

Blu-ray disc