“Will you win, Godzilla? Will you win, Kong? The battle of the century!”
Overview
The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges, a media frenzy generates with Pacific looking to capitalize off of the ultimate battle.
Directed by Ishirō Honda
Written by George Worthing Yates, Shinichi Sekizawa, Willis H. O'Brien
Produced by Tomoyuki Tanaka
Box Office0Revenue: $12.6M
Themes & Keywords
islandjapanhelicopteroctopusmutantgiant monstergiant lizardsequeljungletokyo, japandinosaurgojirakaijugiant apegiant octopuslost worldgodzillamount fuji, japanking kongtokusatsu
About King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla is a science fiction, comedy, adventure, fantasy, action film released in 1962 exploring themes of island, japan, helicopter, octopus, mutant, giant monster. Directed by Ishirō Honda, it stars Tadao Takashima, Kenji Sahara, Yū Fujiki. The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approach. He orders his staff to Faro Island to capture King Kong for exploitation. As Godzilla re-emerges, a media frenzy generates with Pacific looking to capitalize off of the ultimate battle.