Gamera vs. Jiger

Gamera vs. Jiger

Watch out for extreme ultrasound!

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Release Date

3/21/1970

Runtime

83 mins

Overview

When a giant stone statue on Wester Island is disturbed, the legendary monster Jiger appears and heads for Japan. Gamera tries to stop this new rival, only to be injured when Jiger lays eggs inside of him. As two boys in a submarine go on a dangerous quest inside of Gamera's body to save him, Jiger threatens the Expo '70 world's fair in Osaka.

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$200,000

Revenue

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A gloriously weird giant-monster adventure where two boys pilot a submarine inside a kaiju's body to save their city, pure pulp spectacle infused with genuine invention and heart.

Mood

ExhilaratingWhimsicalTense

Themes

FriendshipSurvival

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genrePractical effects

Structure

Linear

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