Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
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.
Directed by Norman England · Written by Steve Ryfle
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Alex Cox Narrator -
Akira Tsuburaya Himself -
Teruyoshi Nakano Himself -
Akira Takarada Himself -
Yoshio Tsuchiya Himself -
Shogo Tomiyama Himself -
Hiroshi Koizumi Himself -
Shusuke Kaneko Himself - Toshio Miike Himself
- Akinori Takagi Himself
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Toshiro Aoki Himself -
Yasuyuki Inoue Himself
