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Director Hideaki Anno
Runtime 2h 0m · PG-13
Genres Action · Horror · Science-fiction
Film Shin Godzilla 2016 · PG-13· 2h 0m· Action· Horror· Science-fiction
“A god incarnate. A city doomed.”
Shin Godzilla, a modern kaiju epic, charts the harrowing ascent of a colossal, gilled creature that breaches Tokyo’s defenses, unleashing chaos and bureaucratic paralysis. Amidst the panic, a cadre of determined citizens navigates the mire of governmental inefficiency to unravel the creature’s vulnerabilities and its enigmatic links to an unnamed foreign entity. As the days tick by, the monster evolves with alarming rapidity, threatening not just the city but the entire world, in a cinematic critique of governance and resilience in the face of the unknown.
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Hiroki Hasegawa as Rando Yaguchi Yutaka Takenouchi as Hideki Akasaka : Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Satomi Ishihara as Kayoko Ann Patterson : US special envoy Kengo Kora as Yusuke Shimura : Secretary of Rando Satoru Matsuo as Syuichi Izumi : Policy Research Council Vice Chairman Mikako Ichikawa as Hiromi Ogashira : Ministry of the Environment Nature Issey Takahashi as Ryu Yasuda : Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Research / Promotion Bureau Director Kanji Tsuda as Fumiya Mori : Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare / Research and Development Division Director Shinya Tsukamoto as Kunio Hazama : Jouhoku University Associate professor Toru Nomaguchi as Tachikawa : Agency for Natural Resources and Energy / Electricity and Gas Industry Department Director Daisuke Kuroda as Tatsuya Negisi : Nuclear Regulatory Agency / Monitoring information Division Director Ren Osugi as Seiji Ookouchi : Prime minister Kimiko Yo as Reiko Hanamori : Minister of Defense Akira Emoto as Ryuta Azuma : Chief Cabinet Secretary Sei Hiraizumi as Yusuke Satomi : Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Toru Tezuka as Sekiguchi : Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Kenichi Yajima as Yanagihara : Minister of land, infrastructure and transportation Akira Hamada as Kouno : Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Ikuji Nakamura as Kanai : Minister of State for Special Missions Tetsu Watanabe as Kooriyama : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management Jun Kunimura as Masao Zaizen : JSDF Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Office Shingo Tsurumi as Yajima : JSDF Vice Chief of Staff, Joint Staff Office Jun Hashimoto as JSDF Eastern Army Chief of Staff Pierre Taki as Saigo : Operation "TaBa" Combat leader Takumi Saitoh as 1st. tank squadron captain KREVA as 2nd. tank squadron captain Ken Mitsuishi as Kozuka : Governor of Tokyo Kyusaku Shimada as Katayama : Minister for Foreign Affairs ad interim Tarō Suwa as Tahara : Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications / Disaster Management Division Yū Kamio as Kazekoshi : Executive Secretary to the Prime Minister Key Crew
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details Runtime 2h 0m · PG-13
Status Released
Studios Toho Pictures · Cine Bazar
Budget $15M
Box office $78M
Languages Italian · German · English · Japanese
Countries Japan
Rating 7.2/10 · 1609 votes
Original language ja
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