The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

Los albores del kaiju eiga

|2019|50min|Spain
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
DocumentaryHistory

Director

Jonathan Bellés

Writer

Jonathan Bellés

Cast

Akira Takarada
Akira TakaradaSelf - Actor
Haruo Nakajima
Haruo NakajimaSelf - Suit Actor
Kenpachirō Satsuma
Kenpachirō SatsumaSelf - Suit Actor
Shusuke Kaneko
Shusuke KanekoSelf - Filmmaker
Akira Kubo
Akira KuboSelf - Actor
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi KoizumiSelf - Actor
Kazuki Ōmori
Kazuki ŌmoriSelf - Filmmaker
Koichi Kawakita
Koichi KawakitaSelf - Filmmaker
Masaaki Tezuka
Masaaki TezukaSelf - Filmmaker
Yoshikazu Ishii
Yoshikazu IshiiSelf - Filmmaker
Alain Vézina
Alain VézinaSelf - Filmmaker
Daniel Aguilar
Daniel AguilarSelf - Filmmaker
Eiichi Asada
Eiichi AsadaSelf - SFX Director
Teruyoshi Nakano
Teruyoshi NakanoSelf - SFX Director
Makoto Inoue
Makoto InoueSelf - Musician
Norihiro Katō
Norihiro KatōSelf - Book Critic
Toshio Takahashi
Toshio TakahashiSelf - Set Designer
Tomoo Haraguchi
Tomoo HaraguchiSelf - Filmmaker
Shinji Higuchi
Shinji HiguchiSelf - SFX Director
José Luis Sanz
José Luis SanzSelf - Paleontologist
Carlos Aguilar
Carlos AguilarSelf - Film Critic
Ángel Sala
Ángel SalaSelf - SIFF Director

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.