Godzilla
ゴジラ
Japan • 1954
Director
#594Criterion Collection →Synopsis
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.
Synopsis
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.
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Credits
Crew
DirectorIshirō Honda
WriterTakeo Murata, Ishirō Honda
CinematographerMasao Tamai
ComposerAkira Ifukube
EditorKazuji Taira
ProducerTomoyuki Tanaka