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Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects( 2008)

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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.

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      Alex Cox

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      Akira Tsuburaya

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      Teruyoshi Nakano

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      Akira Takarada

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      Yoshio Tsuchiya

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      Shogo Tomiyama

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      Hiroshi Koizumi

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      Shusuke Kaneko

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      Toshio Miike

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      Akinori Takagi

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      Toshiro Aoki

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      Yasuyuki Inoue

      Himself

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      Haruo Nakajima

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      Kenpachirō Satsuma

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      Tsutomu Kitagawa

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      Shinichi Wakasa

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      Shirō Sano

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      Ryuji Honda

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      Takeshi Yagi

      Himself

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      Jiro Shirasaki

      Himself

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

    41347.00

    Keywords

    • interview
    • dvd extra
    • documentary
    • bonus feature
    • tokusatsu