Ishiro Honda a life in film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa

"Examines the life and career of Japanese director Ishiro Honda, including analysis of his films"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ryfle, Steve (-)
Otros Autores: Godziszewski, Ed
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press 2017.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • ISHIRO HONDA
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • I. DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES: 1911â#x80;#x93;45
  • 1. A Boy from the Mountains
  • 2. Tokyo
  • 3. Film School Lessons
  • 4. A Reluctant Soldier
  • 5. Forging Bonds
  • 6. War
  • II. AWAKENINGS: 1946â#x80;#x93;54
  • 7. Starting Over
  • 8. Allegiances and Alliances
  • 9. The Documentaries
  • Ise-shima (1949), Story of a Co-op (1950)
  • 10. Sea, Land, and Sky
  • The Blue Pearl (1951), The Skin of the South (1952),
  • The Man Who Came to Port (1952), Adolescence Part 2 (1953), Eagle of the Pacific (1953), Farewell Rabaul (1954)
  • III. SCIENCE FICTION: 1954â#x80;#x93;64
  • 11. No Laughing Matter
  • Godzilla (1954)
  • 12. Obligations
  • Love Makeup (1955), Mother and Son (1955), Half Human (1955)
  • 13. Youth Movement
  • Young Tree (1956), Night School (1956), People of Tokyo, Goodbye (1956),
  • Rodan (1956)
  • 14. Lovers and Aliens
  • Good Luck to These Two (1957), A Teapickerâ#x80;#x99;s Song of Goodbye (1957),
  • A Rainbow Plays in My Heart (1957),
  • A Farewell to the Woman I Called My Sister (1957), The Mysterians (1957)15. Brides, Blobs, and a Bomb
  • Song for a Bride (1958), The H- Man (1958), Varan the Unbelievable (1958)
  • 16. Marriage, Money, and the Moon
  • An Echo Calls You (1959), Inao, Story of an Iron Arm (1959),
  • Seniors, Juniors, Co-workers (1959), Battle in Outer Space (1959)
  • 17. Accidental Monsters
  • The Human Vapor (1960), Mothra (1961), A Man in Red (1961)
  • 18. Going Global
  • Gorath (1962), King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
  • 19. Dangerous Waters
  • Matango (1963), Atragon (1963)
  • 20. Monsters and GangstersMothra vs. Godzilla (1964), Dogora (1964),
  • Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
  • IV. GOOD-BYE, GODZILLA: 1965â#x80;#x93;75
  • 21. East Meets West
  • Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965), Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965),
  • The War of the Gargantuas (1966), Come Marry Me (1966)
  • 22. Monsters or Bust
  • King Kong Escapes (1967), Destroy All Monsters (1968), Latitude Zero (1969),
  • All Monsters Attack (1969), Space Amoeba (1970), Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)
  • V. AT KUROSAWAâ#x80;#x99;S SIDE: 1976â#x80;#x93;93
  • 23. Rhapsody in Autumn.
  • AfterwordIshiro Honda Filmography
  • Notes
  • Index.