Documentary that explores the life and film career of Ishiro Honda, the father of kaiju eiga and one of the most important Japanese directors of his generation.
This portrait is articulated through an analysis of his filmography from a historical and personal perspective, including his war experiences and obsession with the atomic bomb, a recurring theme in his films, and his friendship with Akira Kurosawa.
Directed by Jonathan Bellés: Filmmaker specializing in documentaries on Japanese culture and monster films, known for The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga (2019).
Saturday - December 7th 15:30 h: Auditorium | MANGA TRIBUTE - 70TH ANNIV. GODZILLA: Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director + Kokuhaku * Information may be subject to change. |
Country: Spain.
Year: 2024.
Director: Jonathan Bellés.
Screenplay: Jonathan Bellés.
Photography: Ségolène Lacourte, Óscar Rivero.
Editing: Jonathan Bellés.
Starring: Ryuji Honda, Hisao Kurosawa, Joe Dante.
Genre: Documentary.
Running time: 70 min.
Languages: Japanese, Spanish, English.
Subtitles: Spanish
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