ISHIRO HONDA. MEMOIRS OF A FILM DIRECTOR

Documental que explora la vida y la carrera cinematográfica de Ishiro Honda, padre del kaiju eiga y uno de los directores japoneses más importantes de su generación. Este retrato se articula a través del análisis de su filmografía desde una perspectiva histórica y personal, incluyendo sus experiencias en la guerra y su obsesión por la bomba atómica, temas recurrentes en sus films, y de su relación de amistad con Akira Kurosawa.
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A documentary that delves into the life and cinematic career of Ishiro Honda, father of kaiju eiga, and one of the most important Japanese directors of his generation. This portrait is structured based on an analysis of his filmography from both a historical and personal perspective, including his experiences of war and his obsession with the atomic bomb, recurring themes in his films, and his friendship with Akira Kurosawa.