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Gamera: Super Monster

Poster for Gamera: Super Monster
Released
19 Mar 1980
Runtime
109 min
Japanese title
宇宙怪獣ガメラ
Uchû Kaijû Gamera
Space Monster Gamera
Series
No. 8
Gamera Series
  1. Gamera, the Giant Monster (1965)
  2. Gamera vs. Barugon (1966)
  3. Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967)
  4. Gamera vs. Viras (1968)
  5. Gamera vs. Guiron (1969)
  6. Gamera vs. Jiger (1970)
  7. Gamera vs. Zigra (1971)
  8. Gamera: Super Monster (1980)
  9. Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
  10. Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996)
  11. Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999)
  12. Gamera the Brave (2006)

Preceded by Gamera vs. Zigra (1971)
Followed by Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
Studio
Daiei Film Co., Ltd.
Staff
Director
Yuasa Noriaki
Producer
Ôba Hirokazu
Screenplay
Takahashi Nisan
Music
Kikuchi Shunsuke
Photography
Kitazaki Akira
Sound
Tobita Kimio
Lighting
Shimada Tadaaki
Art
Yokoshima Tsuneo
Editor
Taga Tamotsu
Cast
Mach Fumiake
Kilara
Mach Fumiake
Kojima Yaeko
Marsha
Kojima Yaeko
Komatsu Yôko
Mitan
Komatsu Yôko
Kudô Keiko
Giruge
Kudô Keiko
Maeda Kôichi
Keiichi
Maeda Kôichi
Takada Toshie
Keiichi's Mother
Takada Toshie
Kaiju
Gamera
Gamera
Puppet, Archival
Gyaos
Gyaos
Archival
Zigra
Zigra
Archival
Viras
Viras
Archival
Jiger
Jiger
Archival
Guiron
Guiron
Archival
Barugon
Barugon
Archival
Home Video

DVD

Gamera Double Feature: Gamera vs. Zigra and Gamera: The Super Monster
Shout! Factory · 2011
With Gamera vs. Zigra (1971)

Blu-ray

Gamera: The Complete Collection
Arrow Video · 2020
Box set · 12 films
32 special features
  • Introduction by August Ragone
  • "Gamera the Giant Monster" Audio Commentary by August Ragone
  • "Remembering the Gamera Series" Featurette
  • "Gammera the Invincible" American Version
  • Noriaki Yuasa Interview
  • "Gamera Special" Compilation Hosted by Noriaki Yuasa
  • "Gamera vs. Barugon" Audio Commentary by August Ragone & Jason Varney
  • "Gamera vs. Gyaos" Audio Commentary by Stuart Galbraith IV
  • "War of the Monsters" American Version
  • "Gamera vs. Viras" Theatrical, Director's and US Extended Versions
  • "Gamera vs. Viras" Audio Commentary by Carl Craig & Jim Cironella
  • "Gamera vs. Guiron" Audio Commentary by David Kalat
  • Carl Craig Interview
  • G-FEST X Highlights Featurette
  • "Gamera vs. Jiger" Audio Commentary by Edward L. Holland
  • "Gamera vs. Zigra" Audio Commentary by Sean Rhoads & Brooke McCorkle
  • "Gamera: Super Monster" Audio Commentary by Richard Pusateri
  • "Gamera: Guardian of the Universe" Audio Commentary by Matt Frank
  • "A Testimony of 15 Years" 3-part Documentary
  • Shusuke Kaneko Interview
  • Shinji Higuchi Interview
  • Behind the Scenes of Heisei Films
  • "Gamera 2: Attack of Legion" Audio Commentary by Kyle Yount
  • Lake Texarkana Gamera
  • "Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris" Audio Commentary by Steve Ryfle & Ed Godziszewksi
  • Kaho Tsutsumi Interview
  • Spoof Audio Commentary
  • "Gamera the Brave" Audio Commentary by Keith Aiken & Bob Johnson
  • "How to Make a Gamera Movie" Featurette with Ryuta TAsaki
  • Behind the Scenes of "Gamera the Brave" Documentary
  • "Kaho's Summer" Featurette
  • "Special Effects Supercut" Featurette
Gamera: The Showa Era
Arrow Video · 2021
Box set · 8 films
17 special features
  • Introduction by August Ragone
  • "Gamera the Giant Monster" Audio Commentary by August Ragone
  • "Remembering the Gamera Series" Featurette
  • "Gammera the Invincible" American Version
  • Noriaki Yuasa Interview
  • "Gamera Special" Compilation Hosted by Noriaki Yuasa
  • "Gamera vs. Barugon" Audio Commentary by August Ragone & Jason Varney
  • "Gamera vs. Gyaos" Audio Commentary by Stuart Galbraith IV
  • "War of the Monsters" American Version
  • "Gamera vs. Viras" Theatrical, Director's and US Extended Versions
  • "Gamera vs. Viras" Audio Commentary by Carl Craig & Jim Cironella
  • "Gamera vs. Guiron" Audio Commentary by David Kalat
  • Carl Craig Interview
  • G-FEST X Highlights Featurette
  • "Gamera vs. Jiger" Audio Commentary by Edward L. Holland
  • "Gamera vs. Zigra" Audio Commentary by Sean Rhoads & Brooke McCorkle
  • "Gamera: Super Monster" Audio Commentary by Richard Pusateri