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Criterion Collection: Godzilla (1954)
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Ishiro Hondas GODZILLA is the roaring granddaddy of all monster movies. Its also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama made in Japan at a time when the country was still reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb testing. Its rampaging radioactive beast, the poignant embodiment of an entire populations fears, became a beloved international icon of destruction , spawning more than twenty sequels and spinoffs. This first thrilling, tactile spectacle continues to be a cult phenomenon; here, we present the original, 1954 Japanese version, along with GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS!, the 1956 American reworking starring Raymond Burr (Rear Window).
- 96 mins approx.
- Ishiro Honda
- UNR
- Takashi Shimura
- Akira Takarada
- English
- 1.37:1
- 1954
- Japanese
- 1
- 1
- A
Criterion Collection: Godzilla (1954)
CA$50.99
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Ishiro Hondas GODZILLA is the roaring granddaddy of all monster movies. Its also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama made in Japan at a time when the country was still reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb testing. Its rampaging radioactive beast, the poignant embodiment of an entire populations fears, became a beloved international icon of destruction , spawning more than twenty sequels and spinoffs. This first thrilling, tactile spectacle continues to be a cult phenomenon; here, we present the original, 1954 Japanese version, along with GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS!, the 1956 American reworking starring Raymond Burr (Rear Window).
- 96 mins approx.
- Ishiro Honda
- UNR
- Takashi Shimura
- Akira Takarada
- English
- 1.37:1
- 1954
- Japanese
- 1
- 1
- A
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