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The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

8.6
02 April 2019 · Documentary, History · 50 mins

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.

  • Akira Takarada
    Akira Takarada
    Self - Actor
  • Haruo Nakajima
    Haruo Nakajima
    Self - Suit Actor
  • Kenpachirō Satsuma
    Kenpachirō Satsuma
    Self - Suit Actor
  • Shusuke Kaneko
    Shusuke Kaneko
    Self - Filmmaker
  • Akira Kubo
    Akira Kubo
    Self - Actor
  • Hiroshi Koizumi
    Hiroshi Koizumi
    Self - Actor
  • Kazuki Ōmori
    Kazuki Ōmori
    Self - Filmmaker
  • Koichi Kawakita
    Koichi Kawakita
    Self - Filmmaker
  • Masaaki Tezuka
    Masaaki Tezuka
    Self - Filmmaker
  • Teruyoshi Nakano
    Teruyoshi Nakano
    Self - SFX Director

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