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Son of Godzilla

1967, Japanese. Directed by Jun Fukuda.

A great duel against a new monster by a parent-child combination!

Reporter Goro Maki stumbles upon scientists conducting weather experiments on Sollgel Island in the South Seas. He discovers the island is inhabited by giant mantis and a woman named Saeko who's been cast away since the death of her father. The pair soon find a helpless infant monster that Godzilla must adopt and learn to raise as one of his own.

AdventureScience FictionFantasy
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Runtime
1h 26m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Japanese
Rated
PG

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.4/10 from 264 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Son of Godzilla

Son of Godzilla is streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel, and Cinemax in India.

Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
16 December 1967
Original title
怪獣島の決戦 ゴジラの息子
Country
Japan
Written by
Shinichi Sekizawa, Kazue Kiba
Box office
$2.4M
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What should I watch before Son of Godzilla?

Watch Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964), Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964), Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965), and Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) first, plus 3 earlier titles listed on this page.

What comes after Son of Godzilla?

Next in the series: Destroy All Monsters (1968), All Monsters Attack (1969), and Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971).

Is Son of Godzilla worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 264 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Son of Godzilla?

Son of Godzilla runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).

Does Son of Godzilla have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Son of Godzilla. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Son of Godzilla parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Son of Godzilla is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is Son of Godzilla on?

Son of Godzilla is streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel, and Cinemax in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like Son of Godzilla?

If you liked Son of Godzilla, try Mothra, Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S., Rebirth of Mothra.

Who directed Son of Godzilla?

Son of Godzilla (1967) was directed by Jun Fukuda and stars Tadao Takashima, Bibari Maeda, Akira Kubo.

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