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Topic: Film "Gigantis, the Fire Monster" (1959). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1959
- Release date
- May 21, 1959
- Genres
- Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure
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Topic: Film "Gigantis, the Fire Monster" (1959).
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Title: Gigantis, the Fire Monster.
Release Date: 05/21/1959 (US).
Genres: Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure.
Runtime: 1h 18m.
Plot: A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.
Directors: Motoyoshi Oda and Hugo Grimaldi.
Special Effects: Eiji Tsuburaya.
Origin: American re-edited English dubbed version of Toho Co., Ltd.'s 1955 Japanese film Godzilla Raids Again (the second entry in the Godzilla franchise).
Note: Source [5] lists 1955, but Source [1] and [3] specify 1959 for the title "Gigantis, the Fire Monster". Source [3] clarifies it is a re-edited version of the 1955 film.
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Gigantis, the Fire Monster is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1959.
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