Gojira
(Blu-ray) 

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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, 2012.
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (176 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (14 pages).
Language
Japanese
ISBN
9781604655100, 1604655100
UPC
715515089418, 0715515089418

Notes

General Note
Remastered versions of the granddaddy of all monster movies, Godzilla, along with the "Americanized" version, Godzilla, king of the monsters.
General Note
Special features include: New high-definition digital restoration with uncompressed monaural soundtrack; Audio commentrary by film historian David Kalat; New interviews with actors Akira Takarada and Haruo Nakajima and special effects technicians Yoshio Irie and Eizo Kaimai; Interview with score composer Akira Ifukube; Godzilla photographic featurette; New interview with Japanese-film critic Tadao Sato; Audio essay describing the tragic fate of the fishing vessel Daigo Fukuryu Maru, the real-life event that inspired the movie; Movie trailers; New English subtitle translation.
Creation/Production Credits
Godzilla: director, Ishiro Honda ; producer, Tomoyuki Tanaka ; original story, Shigeru Kayama ; screenplay, Takeo Murata, Ishiro Honda ; music, Akira Ifukube.
Creation/Production Credits
Godzilla, king of the monsters: directors, Terry Morse, Ishiro Honda ; producer, Tomoyuki Tanaka ; screenplay, Takeo Murata, Ishiro Honda ; original screenplay, Kayama Shigeru ; music, Akira Ifukube.
Participants/Performers
Godzilla: Akira Takarada, Momoko Kochi, Akihiko Hirata, Takashi Shimura.
Participants/Performers
Godzilla, king of the monsters: Raymond Burr, Akira Takarada, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi.
Description
Godzilla: A prehistoric monster ravages metropolitan Tokyo. Scientists suspect that H-bomb tests awakened it from a two-million year sleep. They try to develop techniques to stop the monster.
Description
Godzilla, king of the monsters: An American reporter investigating a series of mysterious disasters off the coast of Japan comes face to face with Godzilla, an ancient powerful creature capable of reducing Tokyo to smoldering rubble.
System Details
Blu-ray Disc, high-definition digital restoration, uncompressed monaural soundtrack, 1.37:1 aspect, region A.
System Details
Requires Blu-ray Disc player.
Language
Godzilla: Audio in Japanese, with English subtitles; optional commentary in English.
Language
Godzilla, king of the monsters: English.
Local note
BLU-RAY

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Honda, I., Tanaka, T., Kayama, S., Murata, T., Ifukube, A., Takarada, A., Kōchi, M., Hirata, A., Shimura, T., Morse, T., Burr, R., & Kalat, D. (2012). Gojira (Blu-ray edition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ishirō Honda et al.. 2012. Gojira. [New York]: Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ishirō Honda et al.. Gojira [New York]: Criterion Collection, 2012.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Honda, I., Tanaka, T., Kayama, S., Murata, T., Ifukube, A., Takarada, A. and Kōchi, M. et al (2012). Gojira. Blu-ray edn. [New York]: Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Honda, Ishirō, et al. Gojira Blu-ray edition., Criterion Collection, 2012.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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