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Godzilla (Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira) [b] is a 1954 Japanese epic [c] kaiju film directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the first film in the Godzilla franchise.
1964 1h 29m Not Rated. 6.5 (11K) Rate. When opportunistic tycoons refuse to return Mothra's egg to Infant Island, its people must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help when Godzilla arises near Nagoya. Director Ishirô Honda Stars Akira Takarada Yuriko Hoshi Hiroshi Koizumi. 5.
May 22, 2014 · Christopher Orr is a former senior editor The Atlantic. Neither Gareth Edwards's new blockbuster nor the iconic 1956 American edit match the somber power of Ishiro’s Honda’s 1954...
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Aug 16, 2013 · What American audiences had seen instead was Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, a recut version of the film released in 1956 that added newly shot scenes of American actor Raymond Burr as roving international reporter Steve Martin, resulting in some key thematic differences.
Godzilla (Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira) is a Japanese monster, or kaiju, media franchise consisting of films, television series, novels, comic books, video games, and other merchandise.
Godzilla (a.k.a. Gojira) is the roaring granddaddy of all monster movies. It’s also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama, made in Japan at a time when the country was reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb testing in the Pacific.
May 2, 2014 · And of course the motifs in "Godzilla" were reused and reworked continually throughout the golden age of the series in the '50s and the 1960s. Mr. Ifukube is a highly regarded classical...
