Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The 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.
Run Time
1h 9m
Original Title
Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
Genre
Documentary
Country
Japan, United States of America
Language
English, Japanese
Official Release Date
August 3, 2008
Available ViaTheatrical Release
Creators & Producers
Norman England
Ed Godziszewski
Steve RyfleTop Billed Cast
Alex Cox
Akira Tsuburaya
Teruyoshi Nakano
Akira Takarada
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Shogo Tomiyama
Hiroshi Koizumi
Shusuke Kaneko
Toshiro Aoki
Yasuyuki InoueTechnical Team
Kow Otani
Happy Enterprises Productions
Red Circle, Inc.