Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster (1964)
Directed by Ishirō Honda · Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi
85 min65 frames
Science FictionActionFantasyThriller
Space Super Monster King Ghidorah attacks the Earth!
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What is Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster about?
After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster is a 1964 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the fifth film in the Godzilla franchise, and was the second Godzilla film produced that year, after Mothra vs. Godzilla. The film stars Yosuke Natsuki, Hiroshi Koizumi, Akiko Wakabayashi, with Haruo Nakajima as Godzilla, Masanori Shinohara as Rodan, and Shoichi Hirose as King Ghidorah. In the film, an extraterrestrial from Venus, possessing the body of a princess, warns humanity of the pending destruction by the three headed golden draconic extraterrestrial King Ghidorah, with Godzilla, Rodan, and Mothra being their last hope for survival.
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What does the cinematography of Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster look like?
Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster leans on wide compositions (34% of the sample) and medium shots (25%). Cinematographer Hajime Koizumi keeps 57% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 69% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 75% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1960s.
What is the color palette of Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Ghidorah The Three Headed Monster (1964) are #312f30, #52504d, #90908f, #0d0c0e, #d5d3cf, #efeeed — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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