Movie

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

“The origins of Godzilla!”

★ 8.7(9)201950m

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Good to know

Director: Jonathan Bellés
Release date: 2019-04-02
Runtime: 50m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Spain
Studio: 451 Prods

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga — trailer

About The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga is a 2019 movie in the Documentary and History genres, directed by Jonathan Bellés, starring Akira Takarada, Haruo Nakajima and Kenpachirō Satsuma. It has a runtime of 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.7/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Japan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, devastated by atomic bombs in 1945. The creature's name is Godzilla. The film that tells its story is the first of kaiju eiga, the giant monster movies.

Cast

Akira Takarada

Self - Actor

Haruo Nakajima

Self - Suit Actor

Kenpachirō Satsuma

Self - Suit Actor

Shusuke Kaneko

Self - Filmmaker

Akira Kubo

Self - Actor

Hiroshi Koizumi

Self - Actor

Kazuki Ōmori

Self - Filmmaker

Koichi Kawakita

Self - Filmmaker

Masaaki Tezuka

Self - Filmmaker

Yoshikazu Ishii

Self - Filmmaker

Alain Vézina

Self - Filmmaker

Daniel Aguilar

Self - Filmmaker

Themes & keywords

cinema on cinemahiroshima, japannuclear bombkaijucinema historyjapanese history

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga in Japan?+

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga on Netflix?+

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga?+

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga has a runtime of 50 minutes (50 minutes).

Who stars in The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga?+

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga stars Akira Takarada, Haruo Nakajima, Kenpachirō Satsuma, Shusuke Kaneko and Akira Kubo.

When did The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga come out?+

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga is a 2019 movie directed by Jonathan Bellés.

What genre is The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga?+

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga is Documentary and History film.

Who directed The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga?+

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga was directed by Jonathan Bellés.