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

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
Release Date: Sunday, August 3 2008
15 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Alex CoxAlex Cox
Alex Cox was
53 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Narrator'.
Wed, Dec 15 1954
Portrait of Yasuyuki InoueYasuyuki Inoue
Yasuyuki Inoue was
>> in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tsutomu KitagawaTsutomu Kitagawa
Tsutomu Kitagawa was
50 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Dec 21 1957
Portrait of Hiroshi KoizumiHiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi was
81 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Aug 12 1926 –
Sun, May 31 2015
Portrait of Haruo NakajimaHaruo Nakajima
Haruo Nakajima was
79 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 01 1929 –
Mon, Aug 07 2017
Portrait of Teruyoshi NakanoTeruyoshi Nakano
Teruyoshi Nakano was
72 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Oct 01 1935 –
Mon, Jun 27 2022
Portrait of Shirō SanoShirō Sano
Shirō Sano was
53 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himeself'.
Fri, Mar 04 1955
Portrait of Kenpachirō SatsumaKenpachirō Satsuma
Kenpachirō Satsuma was
61 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Tue, May 27 1947
Portrait of Akira TakaradaAkira Takarada
Akira Takarada was
74 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Apr 29 1934 –
Mon, Mar 14 2022
Portrait of Yoshio TsuchiyaYoshio Tsuchiya
Yoshio Tsuchiya was
81 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Wed, May 18 1927 –
Wed, Feb 08 2017
Portrait of Shinichi WakasaShinichi Wakasa
Shinichi Wakasa was
48 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Mar 02 1960
Portrait of Shusuke KanekoShusuke Kaneko
Shusuke Kaneko was
53 in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Jun 08 1955
Portrait of Akira TsuburayaAkira Tsuburaya
Akira Tsuburaya was
>> in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'himself'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Norman EnglandNorman England
Norman England was
>> in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed GodziszewskiEd Godziszewski
Ed Godziszewski was
>> in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve RyfleSteve Ryfle
Steve Ryfle was
>> in Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday