The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
The origins of Godzilla!
8.7
9 votes
2019
50m
Documentary
History
Overview
Japan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, devastated by atomic bombs in 1945. The creature's name is Godzilla. The film that tells its story is the first of kaiju eiga, the giant monster movies.
Directed by Jonathan Bellés
Top cast
Akira Takarada
Self - Actor
Haruo Nakajima
Self - Suit Actor
Kenpachirō Satsuma
Self - Suit Actor
Shusuke Kaneko
Self - Filmmaker
Akira Kubo
Self - Actor
Hiroshi Koizumi
Self - Actor
Kazuki Ōmori
Self - Filmmaker
Koichi Kawakita
Self - Filmmaker
Masaaki Tezuka
Self - FilmmakerY
Yoshikazu Ishii
Self - FilmmakerA
Alain Vézina
Self - FilmmakerD
Daniel Aguilar
Self - Filmmaker
Eiichi Asada
Self - SFX Director
Teruyoshi Nakano
Self - SFX DirectorM
Makoto Inoue
Self - MusicianN
Norihiro Katō
Self - Book CriticT
Toshio Takahashi
Self - Set DesignerT
Tomoo Haraguchi
Self - Filmmaker
Shinji Higuchi
Self - SFX DirectorJ
José Luis Sanz
Self - PaleontologistDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 2, 2019
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English, French, Japanese, Spanish
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