Documentary ·History · Spain · 2019 · 50m

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

Los albores del kaiju eiga

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga poster
Director
Jonathan Bellés
Cast
Akira Takarada as Self - Actor Haruo Nakajima as Self - Suit Actor Kenpachirō Satsuma as Self - Suit Actor Shusuke Kaneko as Self - Filmmaker Akira Kubo as Self - Actor Hiroshi Koizumi as Self - Actor
Crew
Jonathan Bellés — Editor Damián Sánchez — Original Music Composer Jonathan Bellés — Writer Jonathan Bellés — Producer
Tagline

The origins of Godzilla!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
cinema on cinemahiroshima, japannuclear bombkaijucinema historyjapanese history
Key Collaborators
Jonathan Bellés Director Jonathan Bellés Editor Damián Sánchez Original Music Composer Jonathan Bellés Writer Jonathan Bellés Producer
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