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Godzilla (1954)Shimura/TakaradaGodzilla (1954)Shimura/TakaradaDvdNr/Ws/Criterion CollectionDVD-STANDARD
UPC: 715515089517Release Date: 1/24/2012
ISHIRO HONDAS GODZILLA IS THE ROARING GRANDDADDY OF ALL MONSTER MOVIES. ITS ALSO A REMARKABLY HUMANE AND MELANCHOLY DRAMA MADE IN JAPAN AT A TIME WHEN THE COUNTRY WAS STILL REELING FROM NUCLEAR ATTACK AND H-BOMB TESTING. ITS RAMPAGING RADIOACTIVE BEAST, THE POIGNANT EMBODIMENT OF AN ENTIRE POPULATIONS FEARS.
Actors:Akihiko Hirata,Akira Takarada,Takashi ShimuraDescription:When the ocean's surface begins to boil white-hot and a Japanese freighter vanishes into the Pacific, the superstitious villagers of Odo Island fear an ancient legend has come true--the legend of Godzilla! Awakened from an eons-long sleep by an H-bomb explosion, the behemoth seeks revenge on the civilized world, turning Tokyo into a wasteland of atomic fire and rubble.
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