Godzilla (1954 film)

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Godzilla (1954 film) is a landmark Japanese kaiju movie that introduced the iconic monster Godzilla and pioneered the genre of giant creature disaster films.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese film
science fiction film
cinematographyBy Masao Tamai NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Japan
depicts giant monster attack
nuclear destruction
director Ishirō Honda NERFINISHED
distributedInCountry United States NERFINISHED
distributor Toho NERFINISHED
editedBy Kōichi Iwashita NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Godzilla NERFINISHED
filmLocation Tokyo NERFINISHED
followedBy Godzilla Raids Again NERFINISHED
format black-and-white
genre horror
kaiju
science fiction
hasAmericanVersion Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956 film) NERFINISHED
hasRemake Godzilla (1998 film) NERFINISHED
hasTheme critique of nuclear weapons
inspiredBy Lucky Dragon No. 5 incident NERFINISHED
nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki NERFINISHED
introducesCharacter Godzilla NERFINISHED
musicBy Akira Ifukube NERFINISHED
notableFor introducing the character Godzilla
pioneering the kaiju genre
originalLanguage Japanese
originalTitle Gojira NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Godzilla franchise NERFINISHED
producer Tomoyuki Tanaka NERFINISHED
productionCompany Toho NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1954-11-03
runtimeMinutes 96
screenwriter Ishirō Honda NERFINISHED
Takeo Murata NERFINISHED
setInCountry Japan NERFINISHED
setInPeriod post-World War II era
specialEffectsDirector Eiji Tsuburaya NERFINISHED
stars Akihiko Hirata NERFINISHED
Akira Takarada NERFINISHED
Momoko Kōchi NERFINISHED
Takashi Shimura NERFINISHED
storyBy Shigeru Kayama NERFINISHED
title Godzilla NERFINISHED

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Toho notableWork Godzilla (1954 film)
Toho producedFilm Godzilla (1954 film)
Toho (for Godzilla character rights) notableWork Godzilla (1954 film)
subject surface form: Toho
Godzilla (1998 film) reimagines Godzilla (1954 film)
Godzilla universe hasPart Godzilla (1954 film)
Godzilla universe notableWork Godzilla (1954 film)
Showa era Godzilla films firstFilm Godzilla (1954 film)
Showa era Godzilla films includesFilm Godzilla (1954 film)
"The Return of Godzilla" (1984) follows Godzilla (1954 film)
subject surface form: The Return of Godzilla
Gojira firstAppearance Godzilla (1954 film)
this entity surface form: Gojira (1954 film)
Gojira notableWork Godzilla (1954 film)
this entity surface form: Gojira (1954 film)