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Gamera, the Giant Monster [5] (大怪獣ガメラ, Daikaijū Gamera) [6] is a 1965 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa, with special effects by Yonesaburo Tsukiji. [2] Produced and distributed by Daiei Film, it is the first film in the Gamera franchise and the Shōwa era. The film stars Eiji Funakoshi, Harumi Kiritachi, and Junichiro ...
Nezura 1964 (ネズラ1964, Nezura Ichikyūrokuyon) is a 2020 Japanese crowdfunded kaiju biopic film directed by Hiroto Yokokawa ().The film was based on Daiei Film's unfinished 1964 Gamera precursor Giant Horde Beast Nezura and stars Yukijirō Hotaru as a character based on the president of Daiei, Mai Saito (), Mach Fumiake (), and Shirō Sano.
Japan continued with a giant moth in Mothra, a turtle in Gamera, and many more that followed. Other countries have their own giant monster movies such as the United Kingdom and Denmark with Gorgo and Reptilicus, both released in 1961. Films featuring Godzilla and Gamera were made into the 1970s, and a King Kong remake was released in
Gamera (Japanese: ガメラ, Hepburn: Gamera) is a fictional monster, or kaiju, originating from a series of Japanese films.Debuting in the 1965 film Gamera, the Giant Monster, the character and the first film were intended to compete with the success of Toho's Godzilla film series.
Monster Island: 2019 Multiple giant monsters [332] The Monster That Challenged the World: 1957 Giant molluscs [333] Monsters: 2010 Six-legged, tentacled beast [1] Monsters: Dark Continent: 2014 Six-legged, tentacled beast [334] Morbius: 2022 Living vampires; Michael Morbius, Milo Morbius [335] Mothra: 1961 Daikaiju / Mothra [336] [337] Mothra ...
(the American version of Godzilla), Godzilla Raids Again, Half Human, King Kong vs. Godzilla and Daiei Film's Gamera, the Giant Monster: Monkey Sun: 1959 AKA Sungoku: The Road to the West (special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya) Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts: AKA Moro no Ichimatsu yurei dochu [15] The Birth of Japan (Nippon Tanjo) [2]
Noriaki Yuasa (湯浅 憲明, Yuasa Noriaki) (28 September 1933 – 14 June 2004) was a Japanese director.Yuasa was the main director of the Japanese film series Gamera, about a giant flying turtle that befriends small boys and battles giant monsters; he directed seven of the first eight films in the series while also providing special effects for one of them. [1]
Gamera, the Giant Monster Yonesaburo Tsukiji ( Japanese : 築地 米三郎 , Hepburn : Tsukiji Yonesaburō , September 5, 1923 – March 30, 2012) was a Japanese special effects director who worked on eleven films in a career spanning twenty-one years.