Terror of Mechagodzilla
1975 1h 23m movie Film Japan

Terror of Mechagodzilla

メカゴジラの逆襲

“Mechagodzilla has been resurrected!”

Synopsis

メカゴジラの逆襲

“Mechagodzilla has been resurrected!”

A submarine expedition to salvage the remains of Mechagodzilla is thwarted by a massive dinosaur named Titanosaurus. An Interpol investigation leads biologist Ichinose to uncover the work of Dr. Mafune and his mysterious daughter Katsura. Aligned with the Black Hole Aliens, Katsura's life becomes entwined with the resurrected machine.

The 1974–1976 Japan Window

65 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Terror of Mechagodzilla sits at position #21.

  1. Magnos The Robot
    #1

    Magnos The Robot

    ★ 9.2 · 1976

  2. Dino Mech Gaiking
    #2

    Dino Mech Gaiking

    ★ 8.6 · 1976

  3. Candy Candy
    #3

    Candy Candy

    ★ 8.5 · 1976

  4. Great Mazinger
    #4

    Great Mazinger

    ★ 8.1 · 1974

  5. Dersu Uzala
    #5

    Dersu Uzala

    ★ 8.0 · 1975

  6. The Last Samurai
    #6

    The Last Samurai

    ★ 7.8 · 1974

  7. 3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
    #7

    3000 Leagues in Search of Mother

    ★ 7.7 · 1976

  8. Pastoral: To Die in the Country
    #8

    Pastoral: To Die in the Country

    ★ 7.6 · 1974

Other Titles From TOHO

The 1970s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Terror of Mechagodzilla premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
176
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,314 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Action productions specifically: #922 of 1,714 (top 54%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies TOHO, Toho Eizo Co.
Runtime 1h 23m
Release Date March 15, 1975
IMDb tt0073373

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