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Daigoro vs. Goliath
Theatrical poster for Daigoro vs. Goliath
Directed by Toshihiro Iijima
Produced by Hajime Tsuburaya, Kazuho Mitsuta[1]
Written by Kitao Senzoku
Music by Toru Fuyuki
Distributor Toho
Budget ¥140 million[1]
Box Office TBA
Running Time 85 minutes
(1 hour, 25 minutes)
Aspect Ratio 1.37:1
The orphaned monster, Daigoro. Can even a hungry monster get something to eat!? (みなしご怪獣ダイゴロウ。おなかがすいたら怪獣だって食べちゃうぞ!?)

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Daigoro vs. Goliath (怪獣大奮戦 ダイゴロウ対ゴリアス,   Kaijū Daifunsen Daigorō tai Goriasu, lit. Great Monster Battle: Daigoro vs. Goliath) is a 1972 tokusatsu kaiju film co-produced by Tsuburaya Productions and Toho Pictures. The film was released to Japanese theaters by Toho on December 17, 1972.

Plot[]

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Staff[]

Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.

Cast[]

Actor's name on the left, character played on the right.

  • Shinsuke Minami   as   Goro Kizawa
  • Kazuya Kosaka   as   Saito, zookeeper
  • Akiji Kobayashi   as   Hitoshi Suzuki
  • Hachiro Misumi   as   Goro Hachi
  • Jun Hamamura   as   Doctor
  • Hideo Sunazuka   as   Middle-aged man
  • Masao Komatsu   as   Yoshiko's marriage meeting partner
  • Kiyoshi Hitomi   as   Newscaster
  • Fusako Amachi   as   Yoshiko
  • Reiko Hitomi   as   Umeko Onisawa
  • Miyako Tasaka   as  
  • Chizuko Tashiro   as   Saito's girlfriend
  • Taiyu Wakamiya   as   Father at bar
  • Genpei Imamura   as   Father
  • Hisao Sasaki, Hiroshi Ikaida, Tsutomu Yamadera   as   Zookeepers
  • Shigeru Tsuji   as   Assistant
  • Katsumi Ishiyama   as   Zookeeper boss
  • Tomonori Yazaki   as   Taro
  • Koichi Murata, Shigeyuki Misuchi, Stanley Ilmaty, Kyoko Kawai, Kyoko Ito   as   Children
  • Hiroshi Inuzuka   as   Uncle, inventor
  • Tetsuo Yamamura   as   Daigoro
  • Hisashi Kato   as   Goliath

Appearances[]

Monsters[]

  • Daigoro
  • Daigoro's mother
  • Goliath

Ultra Heroes[]

Gallery[]

Main article: Daigoro vs. Goliath/Gallery

Theatrical releases[]

  • Japan - December 17, 1972

Video releases[]

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Videos[]

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Trivia[]

  • In the scene where a man is lifted into the air by mechanical arms, he jokingly refers to himself as Ultraman.
  • Godzilla vs. Red Moon, a cancelled Tsuburaya-Toho co-production, was planned for release around the same time, although it is unknown which project came first.
  • Daigoro vs. Goliath was released at the 1972 Winter Toho Champion Festival alongside a reissue of Destroy All Monsters and an animated film called Panda! Go Panda.

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References[]

This is a list of references for Daigoro vs. Goliath. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ultra Special Effects PERFECT MOOK vol.10 Ultraman Ace. Kodansha. pp. 30-31, 35. 25 November 2020. ISBN: 978-4-06-520932-5.

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