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Daimajin(Movie, 1966)

Original title: "大魔神" (Japanese/JA)
1h 24min | Genres: Horror, Fantasy, Drama
DaimajinRating: 3.3/5 (with 2020 votes)
Daimajin (Japanese: 大魔神, Hepburn: Daimajin, lit. 'Great Demon God') is a 1966 Japanese kaiju film directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda. Produced and distributed by Daiei Film, it is the first film in the Daimajin trilogy. The plot centers around a wrathful spirit (the eponymous Daimajin) sealed inside an ancient statue, which comes to life to help the surviving children of the slain lord of Tanba Province (Miwa Takada and Yoshihiko Aoyama). ()
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About Daimajin

A giant stone statue comes to life to protect the residents of a small town against the depradations of an evil warlord.

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Additional Information

Production country: Japan
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 8 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/09/1968 (World premiere: 04/16/1966)
Cast: Miwa Takada, Yoshihiko Aoyama
Producer: Masaichi Nagata
Screenwriter: Tetsuro Yoshida
Film Editor: Hiroshi Yamada
Director of Photography: Fujio Morita
Composer: Akira Ifukube
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Majin"
"The Giant Majin"
"Daimajin - Frankensteins Monster erwacht"
"Daimajín, El Dios diabólico"
"Majin"
"大魔神"
"Fury of Mountain God"
"Majin"
"Majin the Hideous Idol"
"Majin the Monster of Terror"
"Majin, the Stone Samurai"
"The Vengeance of the Monster"

3 movies in the Daimajin Collection

1966 Daimajin
1966 Return of Daimajin ("大魔神怒る")
1966 Wrath of Daimajin ("大魔神逆襲")

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