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Gamera, Daiei Studios, Kadokawa Pictures

Label
Gamera, Daiei Studios, Kadokawa Pictures
Language
jpn
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Gamera
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
1240440858
Responsibility statement
Daiei Studios, Kadokawa Pictures
Runtime
400
Summary
Gamera, the guardian of the universe: An ornithologist investigates reports of a monstrous new species of bird just as a teenage girl is gifted an amulet found on mysterious atoll. As the creatures begin to attack, an ancient guardian with a bond to the girl emergesGamera 2, attack of Legion: A meteor lands in Japan and unleashes hundreds of insect-like "Legion" creatures bent on colonizing the Earth. Gamera shows up to deal with the ever-evolving space adversary but the battle may result in him losing his bond with humanityGamera 3, Revenge of Iris: Gamera's ties to humanity have been severed as the Gyaos re-emerge. Nagamine and Asagi investigate as an orphaned girl named Ayana discovers a new creature. Named Iris, Ayana seeks revenge on Gamera for the death of her familyGamera the brave: In 1973, Gamera sacrifices his life to rid the world of the Gyaos once and for all. Thirty-three years later, a small boy, whose father witnessed the 1973 event, named Toru finds a mysterious egg. From it, hatches a small Turtle. Toru and his friends raise the turtle, who turns out to be a small Gamera. After a new man-eating creature named Zedus shows up in Japan, it's up to the small Gamera to save the world as the previous Gamera had done before
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.filmdirector
specialeffectsprovider
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