Godzilla vs Sea Monster

GODZILLA VS. THE SEA MONSTER

(1966, Toho Co., 87 min.)

One of the most entertaining of the mid-1960’s Toho giant monster films – and the first directed by Jun Fukuda – this features one of Godzilla’s best-loved rivals, the giant lobster known as Ebirah, along with Mothra and a terrorist group known as Red Bamboo. (On 35 mm.  English dubbed version).

Short discussion following “The God Of Clay” on the making of the film and the history of Japanese giant monster movies with producer Norihiko Iwasaki of Marbling Fine Arts, Godzilla expert Steve Ryfle and film restoration expert Oki Miyano.