A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series

A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series
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Book Synopsis A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series by : David Kalat

Download or read book A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series written by David Kalat and published by McFarland. This book was released on 1997 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines over two dozen Godzilla movies made between 1933 and 1995, emphasizing the cultural differences underlying the changes US distributors have made in the Japanese films. Provides exhaustive data for both versions of each, along with plot synopses, casts, credits, and detailed production notes. Also discusses the various political and social subtexts of the films. No illustrations. c. Book News Inc.


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