Horror ·Science Fiction · Japan · 1968 · 1h 24m

Genocide

昆虫大戦争

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Director
Kazui Nihonmatsu
Cast
Keisuke Sonoi as Yoshito Nagumo Yūsuke Kawazu as Joji Akiyama Emi Shindō as Yukari Akiyama Reiko Hitomi as Junko Komura Eriko Sono as Nagumo’s assistant Toshiyuki Ichimura as Seborey Kudo
Crew
Shizuo Hirase — Director of Photography Akimitsu Terada — Editor Shunsuke Kikuchi — Original Music Composer Susumu Takaku — Writer Kingen Amada — Story
Synopsis

A group of military personnel transporting a hydrogen bomb are left to figure out how and why swarms of killer bugs took down their plane; the answer is more deliriously nihilistic, and convoluted, than they could imagine.

Trailer Genocide — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
insectcold warnuclear holocaustholocaust (shoah) survivornuclear bombgenocidecreature featureanimal horrorbizarreinsectsswarm
Key Collaborators
Kazui Nihonmatsu Director Shizuo Hirase Director of Photography Akimitsu Terada Editor Shunsuke Kikuchi Original Music Composer Susumu Takaku Writer Kingen Amada Story
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