Godzilla vs. Megalon

  • Katsuhiko Sasaki Goro Ibuki, inventor
  • Hiroyuki Kawase: Rokuro ' Roku -chan ' Ibuki
  • Yutaka Hayashi Hiroshi Jinkawa
  • Robert Dunham: Emperor Antonio of seatopia
  • Kotaro Tomita: seetopianischer main agent
  • Wolf Otsuki: seetopianischer Agent
  • Gentaro Nakajima: Truck driver
  • Sakyo Mikami: Assistant to the truck driver
  • Fumiyo Ikeda: Man from unit 1

King Kong - Demons from Outer Space (Jap.ゴジラ 対 メガロ, Gojira tai Megaro, dt. " Godzilla vs. Megaro " ) is a Japanese " Kaiju Eiga ' ( monster movie ) from 1973 Contrary to the title of the film has nothing to do with. the giant ape King Kong to do, the title, the film received from the German distributor.

Action

As the inventor Goro Ibuki with son Rokuro and brother Hiroshi makes a picnic by the lake, the three are surprised by a tsunami. On the way home they ride outraged about the atomic bomb tests, which the quake was caused.

Due to the nuclear tests underwater people Seetopia is startled. To encourage people to complete the tests, ask the monster Megalon to help. In addition, they steal Goro's latest invention, the robot King Kong ( which is called in the original Japanese "Jet Jaguar " ) and program it. While Megalon is on the way and on his way destroyed a dam, Goro manages to King Kong reprogram again by radio. This makes an immediate effect on the way to Godzilla, so this will come to help. Reinforcing get the Seetopianer from space monsters Gigan from.

Shortly before the now imminent confrontation grows up to be King Kong skyscraper size. From the ensuing, taking place on a meadow fight go Godzilla and King Kong emerged as the winner. Godzilla returns to Monster Island back, King Kong shrinks back to its normal size and accompanied with its inventor whose family home, the realm Seetopia befalls the sinking.

Background

For the sake of advertising effectiveness was the robot, which is called in the original Japanese "Jet Jaguar ", renamed by the German distributor in "King Kong". When the film was in 1976 in the American cinema came and stood there before the premiere of John Guillermins King Kong, was for the film, which in America vs. Godzilla. Megalon was also made ​​a loan from King Kong. A promotional poster showed Godzilla and Megalon battling on the two towers of the World Trade Center (of which the American giant ape is shot in Guillermins King Kong version), although none of the scenes of Godzilla movie takes place in New York. But these measures are not paid from: Godzilla vs.. Megalon was in the USA the first Godzilla movie, which attracted less than a million visitors.

Reviews

"Serial sci-fi adventure, often unintentionally funny. "

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