Daimajin Ikaru
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Original title | Daimajin ikaru | ||
Country of production | Japan | ||
original language | Japanese | ||
Publishing year | 1966 | ||
length | 79 minutes | ||
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Director | Kenji Misumi | ||
script | Tetsuro Yoshida | ||
production | Masaichi Nagata | ||
music | Akira Ifukube | ||
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Daimajin Ikaru ( Japanese 大 魔神 怒 る , Eng . "Daimajin ('the great demon') gets angry", alternative title: Daimajin - Frankenstein's monster returns ) is a Japanese fantasy film from 1966 . It is about Dai-Majin, a mythical giant made of stone and premiered in Japan on August 13, 1966.
In the same year (1966) the previous film Daimajin (Japanese premiere: April 17, 1966) and Daimajin Gyakushū (Japanese premiere: December 10, 1966) were made in parallel .
action
The stone statue of the god of war Dai-Majin is located on an island within a lake. The two peace-loving kingdoms of Chigusa and Maroshi are located near the lake. These form a refuge for the oppressed inhabitants of the realm of the tyrant Danjō Mikoshiba.
One day he uses the annual festival in Chigusa and Maroshi to occupy the two empires. Her rightful heirs, Jūrō and Sayuri, a couple in love, flee to the island of Dai-Majin. The tyrannical prince has the statue of Dai-Majin blown up, whose remains are scattered in the sea, but in a supernatural act the god of war comes to life again; The prince couple, killed by the ruins of the statues, also return to life. During Dai-Majin's counter-attack against Danjō and his followers, the tyrannical prince burns on his boat at the hand of the god of war.
literature
- Jörg Buttgereit : Japan - The Monster Island. Godzilla, Gamera, Frankenstein & Co. Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-927795-44-5
Web links
- Daimajin Ikaru in the Internet Movie Database (English)