Godzilla (1954 film) - Wikipedia
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.
'A film that only Japan could have made': Seventy years on, why
3 days ago · Ishirō Honda's momentous 1954 monster film was born out of a national tragedy in Japan. It has a bleak message for humanity that goes beyond cinematic spectacle. For some, Godzilla is the pink ...
Godzilla (1954) - IMDb
Godzilla: Directed by Ishirô Honda. With Akira Takarada, Momoko Kôchi, Akihiko Hirata, Takashi Shimura. After a dinosaur-like beast - awoken from undersea hibernation by atom bomb testing - ravages Tokyo, a scientist must decide if his similarly …
Godzilla (First Generation) | Wikizilla, the kaiju encyclopedia
Nov 4, 2024 · Godzilla (ゴジラ, Gojira) is a kaiju who first appeared in the 1954 film Godzilla. The original Godzilla is a prehistoric amphibious sea creature that was disturbed and burned when an American hydrogen bomb test conducted in the Pacific Ocean destroyed his …
Godzilla (1954) | Wikizilla, the kaiju encyclopedia
Nov 8, 2024 · Godzilla (ゴジラ Gojira) is a 1954 tokusatsu kaiju film directed and co-written (with Takeo Murata) by Ishiro Honda from a story by Shigeru Kayama, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced by Toho, it is the first installment in …
Godzilla (1954) - The Criterion Collection
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.
Godzilla - Rotten Tomatoes
The original Gojira is an iconic staple of Japanese culture and deserves every bit of praise it clamps into its jaws.
- Reviews: 77
- Category: Sci-Fi
Godzilla (1954) - Plot - IMDb
When 17 vessels explode and sink near Odo Island, Professor Kyohei Yamane, his daughter Emiko and the Marine Hideto Ogata head to the island to investigate. Soon they witness a giant monster called Godzilla by the locals destroying the spot.
Godzilla | Gojipedia | Fandom
Godzilla originated as the relic species of an organism whose evolution from an oceanic reptile into a land animal was interrupted by thermonuclear testing in the Pacific Ocean, the effects of which caused it to turn into a monster. Its name is derived …
Godzilla | Gojipedia | Fandom
Godzilla (ゴジラ, Gojira?) is a 1954 tokusatsu kaiju film produced by Toho Company Ltd., the first installment in the Godzilla series, as well as the Showa series. The film was initially released to Japanese theaters on November 3, 1954.