Godzilla Movie List
1954 - 1998

1954
Godzilla, King of the Monsters

aka (also known as):
Gojira
Godzilla
Godzilla - Der sensationellste Film der Gegenwart
West Germany (video title)
Godzilla - monstret från havet
Sweden
Japón bajo el terror del monstruo
Spain
Kaihatsu keikaku G
Japan (working title)
Kaitei ni-man mairu kara kita daikaijû
Japan (working title)
O Monstro do Oceano Pacífico
Portugal

Basic Story:
Godzilla, a prehistoric monster, is awakened by hydrogen bomb testing and terrorizes Tokyo.

1955
Godzilla Raids Again

aka (also known as):
Gojira no Gyakushû
Fire Monster
Gigantis
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
Godzilla Raids Again
Godzilla's Counter Attack
Gojira Strikes Again
Gojira's Counterattack
The Return of Godzilla
The Volcano Monster
Counterattack of the Monsters
Godzilla kehrt zurück
West Germany
Il Re dei mostri
Italy
Le Retour de Godzilla
France
El Rey de los monstruos
Spain
Godzilla contraataca
Spain (reissue title)

Basic Story:
Two monsters (Godzilla and Anguirus) fight and fall into the ocean.
Godzilla then shows up in Osaka.
Anguirus shows up and attacks Godzilla.
Godzilla burns Anguirus to death with his atomic ray.
Godzilla wanders towards an icy island.
Missiles are shot at an icy mountain and Godzilla is buried.

1962
King Kong vs Godzilla

aka (also known as):
Kingu Kongu tai Gojira
King Kong contra Godzilla
Spain
King Kong kommt zurück
West Germany (TV title)
Die Rückkehr des King Kong
West Germany
Il Trionfo di King Kong
Italy

Basic Story:
Submarine frees Godzilla from ice.
King Kong is found on Faro Island.
King Kong and Godzilla meet and start fighting.
They both run into power lines.
Electricity makes King Kong stronger but weakens Godzilla.
They separate.
They meet again and fight underwater.
Godzilla disappears and King Kong swims home.

1964
Godzilla vs the Thing

aka (also known as):
Mosura Tai Gojira
Godzilla vs Mothra
Godzilla vs the Giant Moth
Godzilla Fights the Giant Moth
Godzilla & Mothra: The Battle For Earth
Mothra vs Godzilla
Godzilla Against Mothra
Godzilla contra los monstruos
Spain
Godzilla und die Urweltraupen
West Germany
Mothra contre Godzilla
France
Mothra möter Godzilla
Sweden
Panik in Tokyo
West Germany
Watang! Nel favoloso impero dei mostri
Italy

Basic Story:
An egg of Mothra, a giant moth, is found.
Godzilla starts attacking cities and Mothra’s egg.
Mothra shows up and dies trying to protect her egg.
Godzilla loses interest and walks away from the egg.
The Shojobin (tiny twin girls from Mothra Island aka Infant Island) sing until the egg hatches and two Mothra larvae come out.
The larvae use cocoon spray to wrap up Godzilla until he plunges into the ocean.

1965
Godzilla vs Monster Zero

aka (also known as):
Kaijû daisenso
Kaijû daisenso Kingughidorah tai Gojira
Monster Zero
Battle of the Astros
Invasion of Astro-Monster
Invasion of the Astro-Monsters
Invasion of the Astros
Invasion of Planet X
Godzilla vs. Monster Zero
The Great Monster War
War of the Monsters
Avaruushirviöt hyökkäävät
Finland
Befehl aus dem Dunkel
West Germany
Invasion planète X
France
Invasione degli astromostri
Italy
Inwazja jaszczurów
Poland
Los Monstruos invaden la Tierra
Spain

Basic Story:
The Xilians of Planet X (a fictional planet that sits behind Jupiter) are being terrorized by Monster Zero (aka Ghidorah, King Ghidorah).
The Xilians offer Earth a cure-everything wonder drug (in a box) in exchange for Earth sending Godzilla and Rodan to fight Monster Zero.
Earth agrees to the plan.
Godzilla and Rodan then fight Ghidorah and drive him away.
Wonder-Drug-In-A-Box is really a taped ultimatum for Earth to surrender to Planet X.
The Xilians claim they can control all three monsters (with magnetic waves) and then release them on Earth.
The three monsters start rampaging.
One character, coincidentally, has developed a personal alarm for women traveling alone, whose sound disrupts Xilians.
This sound is broadcast all over the world.
The Xilians leave.
Godzilla and Rodan then fight Ghidorah again, and drive him away.
Earth attempts peaceful relations with Planet X.

1966
Godzilla vs the Sea Monster

aka (also known as):
Gojira, Ebirâ, Mosura: Nankai no daiketto
Nankai No Kai Ketto
Terror of the Deep
The Great South Seas Duel
Big Duel in the North
Big Duel in the North Sea
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Ebirah, Terror of the Deep
Frankenstein und die Ungeheuer aus dem Meer
West Germany
Godzilla - Das Monster aus der Tiefe
West Germany
Godzilla - Das Ungeheuer aus dem Meer
West Germany (TV title)
Godzilla, Ebirah et Mothra: Duel dans les mers du sud
France
Los Monstruos del mar
Spain (TV title)

Basic Story:
Ebirah, a giant shrimp, lives by Infant Island.
A terrorist organization uses Infant Island natives as slaves.
Ship-wrecked castaways awaken Godzilla.
The slave natives awaken Mothra.
Godzilla de-claws Ebirah.
Mothra flies everyone away in a basket to safety (except the bad guys).
Godzilla escapes into the ocean as Infant Island is vaporized.

1967
Son of Godzilla

1968
Destroy All Monsters

aka (also known as):
Kaijû sôshingeki
All Monsters Attack
Attack of the Marching Monsters
Monster Attack March
Monster Invasion
The March of the Monsters
Les Envahisseurs attaquent
France
Gli Eredi di King Kong
Italy
Frankenstein und die Monster aus dem All
West Germany
Frankenstein und die Monster aus dem Weltall
West Germany
Godzilla - Die Monster aus dem All
West Germany (TV title)
Godzilla und die Monster aus dem All
West Germany
Gojira dengeki daisakusen
Japan (reissue title)
Hirviöt uhkaavat maailmaa
Finland
Invasión extraterrestre
Spain
Operation Monsterland
UK

Basic Story:
By 1999, all monsters have been caught and placed on an island called Monsterland.
Communications to the island are stopped by aliens (Kilaaks).
The Kilaaks send the following out to destroy: Godzilla to NYC, Rodan to Moscow, Mothra to Beijing, and Gorosaurus to Paris, etc.
The Kilaaks monster-controlling facility on the moon is destroyed by the UN.
The Kilaaks then release King Ghidorah.
Godzilla and the others (including Kumonga) defeat Ghidorah and return to Monsterland.

1969
Godzilla’s Revenge

aka (also known as):
Gojira-Minira-Gabara: Oru kaijû daishingeki
Oru Kaiju Daishingeki
All kaijû daishingeki
All Monsters Attack
All Monsters on Parade
Attack All Monsters
Godzilla's Leverage
Godzilla, Minilla, Gabara: All Monster's Attack
Great Charge of All Monsters
Minya: The Son of Godzilla
Il Ritorno di Gorgo
Italy

Basic Story:
A young boy, being bullied by another boy named Gabara, daydreams of having adventures with Minya on Sollgell Island (aka Monster Island).
Amongst these fantasies, Minya battles a monster named Gabara.
The fantasies teach the boy how to stand up to the real-life boy named Gabara.

1971
Godzilla vs the Smog Monster

aka (also known as):
Godzilla vs Hedora
Gojira tai Hedorâ
Frankensteins Kampf gegen die Teufelsbrut
West Germany
Frankensteins Kampf gegen die Teufelsmonster
West Germany
Godzilla - Furia di mostri
Italy
Hedora, la burbuja tóxica
Spain

Basic Story:
An alien life form eats Earth’s pollution (waste, factory fumes and smog) and becomes Hedora.
Godzilla fights Hedora and dries Hedora out using electrical generators and his radioactive breath.

1972
Godzilla on Monster Island

1973
Godzilla vs Megalon

aka (also known as):
Gojira Tai Megaro
Ai confini della realtà
Italy
Godzilla 80
France
Godzilla contre Megalon
France
Godzilla kontra Megalon
Poland
Gorgo y Superman se citan en Tokio
Spain
King-Kong - Dämonen aus dem Weltall
West Germany

Basic Story:
Seatopia (an undersea civilization) sends Megalon (a cockroach-like monster) to the surface to rampage.
Seatopia agents then steal Jet Jaguar (a super-robot used to control Megalon) and then lure Megalon to Tokyo.
Jet Jaguar’s inventor regains control of him and sends Jet Jaguar to Monster Island (aka Sollgell Island) to get Godzilla.
Jet Jaguar is super-sized.
Gigan shows up.
Godzilla and Jet Jaguar then fight Gigan and Megalon outside Tokyo and win.
Godzilla returns to Monster Island.
Jet Jaquar returns to human size.

1974
Godzilla vs Cosmic Monster

aka (also known as):
Gojira tai Mekagojira
Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla
Godzilla vs. Bionic Monster
Godzilla a Mechagodzilla ellen
Hungary
Godzilla contra Cibergodzilla, máquina de destrucción
Spain
Godzilla contre Mecanik Monster
France
Godzilla contro i robot
Italy
Invasion från Applaneten
Sweden (video box title)
Jättihirviöiden kaksintaistelu
Finland
King Kong gegen Godzilla
West Germany

Basic Story:
A statue of King Seesar (aka King Ceasar) is discovered on Okinawa.
Godzilla starts rampaging, attacks and almost kills Anguirus (who is supposedly his friend by now).
Mechagodzilla (built by ape-like aliens) starts rampaging and beats up Godzilla.
Godzilla and King Seesar destroy Mechagodzilla.

1984
Godzilla

aka (also known as):
Gojira
Godzilla 1985: The Legend Is Reborn
Godzilla: 1985
The Return of Godzilla
Godzilla - Die Rückkehr des Monsters
West Germany
O Regresso de Gozilla
Portugal
El Retorno de Godzilla
Spain
Le Retour de Godzilla
France

Basic Story:
Godzilla detroys a Russian nuclear sub, gets super-sized with increased power, then heads for Tokyo for some stomping.

1989
Godzilla vs Biollante

aka (also known as):
Gojira tai Biorante
Godzilla 1990
South Korea
Godzilla Contra-Ataca
Portugal
Godzilla contra Biollante
Spain
Godzilla contre Biollante
France (video title)
Godzilla, der Urgigant
West Germany

Basic Story:
Genetic material left behind by Godzilla from his last attack on Tokyo is used to develop anti-nuclear bacteria (ANB), which is supposed to kill Godzilla.
A giant, mobile plant, Biollante (made of rose DNA, Godzilla DNA, and Erika-dead daughter of a scientist-DNA) is created in the process.
Godzilla returns.
Biollante is able to call to Godzilla, since they share the same DNA.
They fight and Biollante appears to be dead.
Godzilla is injected with ANB and nothing happens because his body temperature is too low.
Biollante’s spores then rain down from the space and a larger, more deadly Biollante appears.
Godzilla and the new, more vicious Biollante fight.
Godzilla’s temperature rises, the ANB starts to hurt him, and he retreats.
Biollante is mortally wounded.
Godzilla must remain in the ocean to keep his temperature low.
Everyone sighs with relief.

1991
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

aka (also known as):
Gojira tai Kingu Gidorâ
Godzilla - Duell der Megasaurier
Germany
Godzilla Contra King Ghidorah
Portugal
Godzilla contra King Ghidorah
Spain

Basic Story:
23rd century time-travelers (Futurians) release genetically engineered creatures (Dorats) that become irradiated and fuse with Ghidorah.
Ghidorah then maurades 1992 Japan.
A reincarnated new-and-improved Godzilla fights Ghidorah.
Ghidorah falls into the ocean and remains comatose for hundreds of years.
Ghidorah is recovered and made into a cyborg called Mecha-King Ghidorah.
Godzilla and Mecha-King Ghidorah fight and both fall into the ocean.

1992
Godzilla vs Mothra (remake)

aka (also known as):
Gojira tai Mosura
Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth
Godzilla - Kampf der Sauriermutanten
Germany
Godzilla contra Mothra
Spain
Godzilla et Mothra
France
Gozdilla e Mothra
Portugal

Basic Story:
Millions of years ago Battra (trying to kill humans) fought Mothra (trying to save humans).
Mothra won.
Millions of years later, a Battra larva is awakened by a meteorite.
Godzilla appears.
An egg of Mothra hatches and its larva fights Godzilla.
Battra’s larva interrupts the fracas and fights Godzilla underwater.
Mothra and Battra both go through metamorphosis to become moths and start fighting each other.
Godzilla appears again and nearly kills Battra, but Mothra saves Battra.
Battra and Mothra join forces and paralyze Godzilla.
While they carry Godzilla out to sea and dump him, Battra dies.
Mothra then destroys an asteroid that was heading for Earth.

1998
Godzilla

Basic Story:
Nuclear tests in the Pacific Ocean affect marine iguanas.
Ships are being attacked by one of these Gojiras (aka Godzilla).
Godzilla goes to NYC, eats fish bait and escapes capture.
The USA Military lures Godzilla out and they fight.
Godzilla seems to be destroyed.
Its nest, in Madison Square Garden, is discovered and the eggs begin to hatch.
The hatching eggs are blown up.
Godzilla re-emerges and is finally killed on the Brooklyn Bridge.
One egg survives but Ticketmaster is never the same.