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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects

8.5/10 (13)
·2008· 69 min
Documentary

Director: Norman England

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.

Cast

Alex Cox

Alex Cox

Narrator

Akira Tsuburaya

Akira Tsuburaya

Himself

Teruyoshi Nakano

Teruyoshi Nakano

Himself

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

Himself

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Himself

Shogo Tomiyama

Shogo Tomiyama

Himself

Hiroshi Koizumi

Hiroshi Koizumi

Himself

Shusuke Kaneko

Shusuke Kaneko

Himself

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Toshio Miike

Himself

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Akinori Takagi

Himself

Toshiro Aoki

Toshiro Aoki

Himself

Yasuyuki Inoue

Yasuyuki Inoue

Himself

In brief

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects (2008) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 8.5/10 from 13 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 9min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects runs 69 minutes (1h 9min).

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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects has an average rating of 8.5/10 based on 13 viewer votes on TMDB.

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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects was released in 2008.

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