"Godzilla vs. Hedorah," the 11th film in the Godzilla monster movie series, released in 1971, will be broadcast on BS12 TwellV from 7pm on July 6th. The giant monster Godzilla clashes with Hedorah, a monster born from industrial pollution. This is a unique film that features a theme song that repeatedly calls out the names of polluting substances, a fantastical fish dance scene, a cat covered in sludge, and Godzilla flying through the sky.
A giant tadpole-like creature is discovered at the mouth of Suruga Bay, which is polluted with sludge, and then a series of tanker accidents occur due to the monster. Oceanographer Yano speculates that the monster is a life form born from sludge and space minerals.
The mysterious monster Hedorah attacks industrial areas in search of sludge, which is its main food source, and gradually transforms into a gigantic monster. As people fall one by one from the serious pollution damage caused by the sulfuric acid mist that is being spread, the final battle with Godzilla approaches at the foot of Mount Fuji...