The Father of Godzilla: Eiji Tsuburaya

Name: The Father of Godzilla: Eiji Tsuburaya
Director: Bill's Kitchen
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2007-06-05
Rating: 10.0
Cast: Ed Godziszewski

2007 · 7 min · ★ 10.0 · Documentary

The life of Eiji Tsuburaya, pioneer of Japanese special effects.

Directed by Bill's Kitchen · Written by Ed Godziszewski

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Ed Godziszewski Narrator (voice)

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