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3 de nov. de 2020 · Colorized footage from Godzilla 1954 shown only once, at Godzilla Fest Online 2020.
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On the evening of August 13, 1954, the Japanese freighter Eiko Maru is suddenly consumed by a white-hot flash of light from the water near Odo Island and sinks. With the involvement of the Coast Guard, Southern Seas Shipping sends a rescue boat, the Bingo Maru, to investigate the accident, but it meets the same fate. A fishing boat from Odo Island ...
In February 1954, Toho began preproduction on In the Shadow of Glory, a film which would be shot in the Dutch East Indies (presently Indonesia) under the direction of Senkichi Taniguchi and co-produced with Indonesian company Perfini. However, on March 20, shortly before shooting was scheduled to begin, Toho received a letter declaring that the Ind...
Chosen to direct was war veteran and pacifist Ishiro Honda, who would later on direct a good half of the Godzilla series during the Showa era, along with several other science fiction films. The man in charge of effects, Eiji Tsuburaya, originally wanted to film Godzilla in stop-motion animation like his personal favorite film, King Kong. However, ...
G Production: Godzilla (Ｇ作品 ゴヂラ, Jī Sakuhin Gojira, early story treatment title)G Production (Ｇ作品, Jī Sakuhin, working title)Atomic Dinosaur (原子恐龍 Yuánzǐ kǒnglóng, Taiwan)Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (United States; Australia)View all posters for the film here. 1. Japan - November 3, 1954[view poster]; May 1957 (U.S. version)[view poster] 2. Taiwan - December 7, 1955[view poster] 3. United States - April 27, 1956 (New York City premiere)[view poster]; July 11, 1956 (Los Angeles opening day); May 7, 2004; April 18, 2014 4. Canada - August 5, 1956 (preview), August 6, 195...
U.S. release
In 1955, Edmund Goldman, former foreign branch manager of Columbia Pictures and co-founder of Manson Distributing Corp., purchased the North American theatrical and television exhibition rights for Godzilla from International Toho Inc. for a sum of $25,000 ($291,400 adjusted for inflation), the contract dated September 27, 1955, stipulating that the licensee would be allowed to re-edit the picture with Toho's final approval. Goldman, who was more studied in exporting Hollywood films abroad th...
Filipino release
People's Pictures released Godzilla in the Philippines in 1957, under the title Tokyo 1960. It appears to have been edited to a similar extent as Godzilla, King of the Monsters, with posters advertising actors Tessie Quintana, Eddie del Mar, and Zaldy Zshornack, director Teodorico C. Santos, composer Ariston Avelino, and executive producer Cirio H. Santiago. Footage of this version has yet to surface, however.
French and Belgian release
In France and Belgium, a 92-minute French-language combination assembly of footage exclusive to the original Toho version and Godzilla, King of the Monsters!was released by Les Films du Verseau on March 14, 1957. Adapted by Bruno Guillaume and Michel Gast, the French dubbing was recorded at Studios "S.I.M.". It contains many adaptational liberties in both dialogue and editing. Differences from the Japanese and American versions inherent to the French version include: 1. While still told as an...
Godzilla had a budget of ¥60 million, with the cost of marketing and prints adding another ¥40 million.The film earned ¥152.14 million in distributor rentals, making it the eighth-highest grossing Japanese film of 1954. Godzilla, King of the Monsters! was given a $25,000 lease by Toho, which made its budget just about $25,000 more than the original...
Godzilla opened in Japan in 1954 and sold approximately 9.6 million tickets, gaining a lot of money for the time. While successful, it was small in relation to other works of the same year, such as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai which, along with Godzilla, has become Japan's most famous film. A sequel was rushed into production. In the U.S., the fi...
The original 35mm nitrate camera negative of Godzillano longer exists. First generation 35mm prints and master positives are not known to exist. In 2014, Tokyo Laboratory decided to carry out a 4K restoration of the film. 1973 and 1975 edge code 35mm internegatives residing at Tokyo Laboratory were found to be one generation older than the third ge...
Japanese version(1954) 1. Shooting format: 35mm black and white negative (spherical) 2. Lab work: Toho Laboratory 3. Distribution format: 35mm black and white print (spherical) 4. Aspect ratio: 1.37:1 5. Audio format: Optical mono 6. Spoken language: Japanese 7. On-screen language: Japanese (credits) 8. Lab reel count: 10 reels 9. Projection reel c...
The 1954 Godzilla (ゴジラ, Gojira?) is a daikaiju created by Toho that makes its first appearance within the 1954 Godzilla film, Godzilla. This Godzilla was later succeeded by a second Godzilla during the events of the 1955 film, Godzilla Raids Again and the rest of the Showa series.
Godzilla (ゴジラ, Gōjira?) [3] , conocida en España como Godzilla: Japón bajo el terror del monstruo, es una película japonesa de ciencia ficción y terror de 1954, producida y distribuida por Toho Company Ltd. Fue dirigida por Ishiro Honda, con efectos especiales a cargo de Eiji Tsuburaya. [4]
- Ishirō Honda, Shigeru Kayama, Takeo Murata
- Ishirō Honda
- Godzilla
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
7 de may. de 2004 · 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 dangerous weapon should be used to destroy it.
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- Ishirô Honda
- Not Rated
- Horror, Sci-Fi
El Godzilla (ゴジラ, Gojira) de 1954 es un daikaiju gigante creado por Toho que apareció por primera vez en la película Godzilla original. El nombre de Godzilla es una transcripción de Gojira (ゴジラ); una combinación de dos palabras japonesas: gorira (ゴリラ, gorila); y kujira (鯨 o クジラ, ballena). En ese…
Godzilla (Japanese: ゴジラ, Hepburn: Gojira) is a 1954 Japanese epic 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.
