Key Moment · Film · November 3, 1954 · Toho
Picture: Toho Company Ltd. (東宝株式会社) / Public domain
The original. A monster woken and burned by H-bomb tests flattens Tokyo, released less than a decade after Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Directed by Ishirō Honda.
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