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Ghidorah: The Three-Headed Monster AKA Ghidrah: The Three-Headed Monster AKA San daikaijû: Chikyû saidai no kessen AKA Three Giant Monsters: The Greatest Battle on Earth (Blu-ray) (1964)
The Three-Headed Monster battles Godzilla, Mothra and Rodan for the world!Director: Ishirô Honda
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Godzilla: Japanese Version
* Godzilla, King of The Monsters!: US Version
DISC TWO
* Godzilla Raids Again
* King Kong Vs. Godzilla: US Version
DISC THREE
* Mothra Vs. Godzilla
* The Film
* Invasion of Astro-Monster
DISC FOUR
* Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
* Son of Godzilla
* Destroy All Monsters
DISC FIVE
* All Monsters Attack
* Godzilla vs. Hedorah
DISC SIX
* Godzilla vs. Gigan
* Godzilla vs. Megalon
DISC SEVEN
* Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
* Terror of Mechagodzilla
DISC EIGHT
* King Kong Vs. Godzilla: Japanese Version
Supplements:
"My Life in Film: Ishiro Honda, Director" 1990 Directors Guild of Japan interview conducted by film maker Yoshimitsu Banno (57:32)
"Handcrafted Artistry: Alex Cox on Godzilla" 2019 featurette (5:54)
"Launching Jet Jaguar with Tsugotoshi Komada" 2019 featurette (5:40)
"Man of Many Faces: Bin Furuya" 2019 featurette (7:46)
""Good Music is Always Simple." - Akira Ifukube, March 1999" 1999 featurette (14:35)
"Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection" 1986 TV special (58:30)
Trailers:
- "Godzilla Raids Again" (0:51)
- "King Kong Vs. Godzilla" (Japanese Release Version) (2:39)
- "Mothra Vs. Godzilla" (2:08)
- "Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster" (2:18)
- "Invasion of Astro-Monster" (2:23)
- "Ebirah, Horror of The Deep (2:16)
- "Son of Godzilla" (2:34)
- "Destroy All Monsters" (2:29)
- "All Monsters Attack" (2:28)
- "Godzilla Vs. Hedorah" (2:09)
- "Godzilla Vs. Gigan" (2:11)
- "Godzilla Vs. Megalon" (2:25)
- "Godzilla Vs. Mechagodzilla" (2:31)
- "Terror of Mechagodzilla" (2:38) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Where language spoken is Japanese, the extras have optional English subtitles.
"Godzilla" features additional restoration work done for this release as well as new menus.
All discs are packaged in a deluxe hardcover book which features an essay by cinema historian Steve Ryfle and notes on the films by cinema historian Ed Godziszewski. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with Jörg Buttgereit and Bodo Traber
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Extras:Isolated Score (presented in DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0)
"Behind the Scenes" featurette (10:47)
Interview with Shûsuke Kaneko (21:25)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:08)
Japanese Theatrical Trailer (2:12) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are German and Japanese (with German subtitles).
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Godzilla: Japanese Version
* Godzilla, King of The Monsters!: US Version
DISC TWO
* Godzilla Raids Again
* King Kong Vs. Godzilla: US Version
DISC THREE
* Mothra Vs. Godzilla
* The Film
* Invasion of Astro-Monster
DISC FOUR
* Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
* Son of Godzilla
* Destroy All Monsters
DISC FIVE
* All Monsters Attack
* Godzilla vs. Hedorah
DISC SIX
* Godzilla vs. Gigan
* Godzilla vs. Megalon
DISC SEVEN
* Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
* Terror of Mechagodzilla
DISC EIGHT
* King Kong Vs. Godzilla: Japanese Version
Supplements:
"My Life in Film: Ishiro Honda, Director" 1990 Directors Guild of Japan interview conducted by film maker Yoshimitsu Banno (57:32)
"Handcrafted Artistry: Alex Cox on Godzilla" 2019 featurette (5:54)
"Launching Jet Jaguar with Tsugotoshi Komada" 2019 featurette (5:40)
"Man of Many Faces: Bin Furuya" 2019 featurette (7:46)
""Good Music is Always Simple." - Akira Ifukube, March 1999" 1999 featurette (14:35)
"Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection" 1986 TV special (58:30)
Trailers:
- "Godzilla Raids Again" (0:51)
- "King Kong Vs. Godzilla" (Japanese Release Version) (2:39)
- "Mothra Vs. Godzilla" (2:08)
- "Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster" (2:18)
- "Invasion of Astro-Monster" (2:23)
- "Ebirah, Horror of The Deep (2:16)
- "Son of Godzilla" (2:34)
- "Destroy All Monsters" (2:29)
- "All Monsters Attack" (2:28)
- "Godzilla Vs. Hedorah" (2:09)
- "Godzilla Vs. Gigan" (2:11)
- "Godzilla Vs. Megalon" (2:25)
- "Godzilla Vs. Mechagodzilla" (2:31)
- "Terror of Mechagodzilla" (2:38) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Where language spoken is Japanese, the extras have optional English subtitles.
"Godzilla" features additional restoration work done for this release as well as new menus.
All discs are packaged in a deluxe hardcover book which features an essay by cinema historian Steve Ryfle and notes on the films by cinema historian Ed Godziszewski. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL
Both the Criterion and German releases feature differing and exclusive extras. Do note the German release is not English friendly.
This has also been released in:
- Japan by Toho
Also known as:
Ghidrah
Ghidrah, the Three-Headed Monster
Gojira Mosura Kingughidorah: chikyu saidai no kessen
Monster of Monsters
The Biggest Battle on Earth
The Biggest Fight on Earth
The Greatest Battle on Earth
The Greatest Fight on Earth
Three Giant Monsters: The Earth's Greatest Decisive Battle
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films America- Criterion Collection - No cuts. Japanese Version (93:17)
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- 8-Films - No cuts. Japanese Version (93:00).
- Blu-ray B Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films United Kingdom- Criterion Collection - No cuts. Japanese Version (93:17)
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 23/06/15
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 29/10/19UPDATE LOG:
23/06/15: Initial entry.
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09/10/19: Addition of the Criterion releases and the DVDBeaver link.
29/10/19: Updated Criterion bonus discs.
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