The King Kong That Appeared in Edo

The King Kong That Appeared in Edo (1938)

6.7 50 min Movie
AdventureActionHorror

A lost film considered one of Japan's first Tokusatsu films. The effects were done by Fuminori Ohashi, who claims to have been a modeling consultant for Godzilla 1954 (this claim is disputed by modeler Eizo Kaimai and art staff member Shinji Hiruma). The film's synopsis published in the March 1938 issue of Kinema Junpo indicates that the "Kong" featured in this film was not actually a giant monster.

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Cast

Eizaburo Matsumoto Eizaburo Matsumoto Misato Magonojo
Fuminori Ōhashi Fuminori Ōhashi Anthropoid
Reizaburo Ichikawa Reizaburo Ichikawa Toba Hyoei
Reiko Mishima Reiko Mishima Chinami
Shojiro Ogata Shojiro Ogata Kuroami the Hunchback
Yasutaro Yagi Yasutaro Yagi Inoue Ginbei
Noboru Takashima Noboru Takashima Kawasaki Yuzuru
Keinosuke Yashiro Keinosuke Yashiro Segawa Kinnosuke
Shotaro Shiba Shotaro Shiba Azuma Tetsusaburo
Shin Taga Shin Taga Nakazawa Shinjûro
Ryutaro Hibiki Ryutaro Hibiki Matsudaira Izunokami
Keisuke Matsudaira Keisuke Matsudaira Clerk at charcoal shop

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