Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008)
1h 9m
Running Time
August 3, 2008Release Date
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008)
1h 9m
Running Time
August 3, 2008Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A look at the unrecognized work of the talented artists and craftsmen who've maintained the tradition of Japanese special-effects. Highlighted is Yasuyuki Inoue along with various crew members who crafted meticulously detailed miniatures and risked life and limb as suit actors. All done to bring to life some of film's most iconic monsters through a distinct Japanese artform.
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Cast & Crew.
Alex Cox
Narrator
Akira Tsuburaya
Himself
Teruyoshi Nakano
Himself
Akira Takarada
Himself
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Himself
Shogo Tomiyama
Himself
Hiroshi Koizumi
Himself
Shusuke Kaneko
Himself
Toshio Miike
Himself
Akinori Takagi
Himself
Toshiro Aoki
Himself
Yasuyuki Inoue
Himself
Haruo Nakajima
Himself
Kenpachirō Satsuma
Himself
Tsutomu Kitagawa
Himself
Shinichi Wakasa
Himself
Shirō Sano
Himeself
Ryuji Honda
Himself
Takeshi Yagi
Himself
Jiro Shirasaki
Himself
Norman England
Director / Associate Producer
Ed Godziszewski
Writer / Producer
Steve Ryfle
Writer / Producer
Lisa Bull
Executive Producer
Kow Otani
Music
Hiroo Takaoka
Director of Photography
Joko Mizukami
Production Manager / Translator
Soichiro Migita
Sound Designer
Shinji Okada
Sound
Shu G. Momose
Additional Photography
JR Lipartito
Camera Operator / Production Assistant
Takao Kawashima
Production Assistant
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 3, 2008
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 9m
Box Office$41,347
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
interview
dvd extra
documental
documentary film
bonus feature
tokusatsu
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