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Godzilla Raids Again (1955)

Directed by Motoyoshi Oda · Cinematography by Seiichi Endo

Approved78 min52 frames

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A tremendous, astonishing story that rages across the nation of Japan!

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What is Godzilla Raids Again about?

Two fishing scout pilots make a horrifying discovery when they encounter a second Godzilla alongside a new monster named Anguirus. Without the weapon that killed the original, authorities attempt to lure Godzilla away from the mainland. But Anguirus soon arrives and the two monsters make their way towards Osaka as Japan braces for tragedy.

Godzilla Raids Again is a 1955 Japanese kaiju film directed by Motoyoshi Oda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd., it is the second film in the Godzilla franchise, and a sequel to Godzilla (1954). The film stars Hiroshi Koizumi, Setsuko Wakayama, Minoru Chiaki, and Takashi Shimura, with Haruo Nakajima as Godzilla and Katsumi Tezuka as Anguirus. In the film, Japan struggles to survive the attack of the second Godzilla, as well as its destructive battle against its ancient foe Anguirus.

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Across 52 sampled frames, Godzilla Raids Again builds its coverage from wide compositions (42% of the sample), with medium shots (21%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Seiichi Endo keeps 46% of it in naturalistic light. 44% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 77% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1950s.

What is the color palette of Godzilla Raids Again?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Godzilla Raids Again (1955) are #0a0a0a, #4a4a4a, #2f2f2f, #8b8b8b, #6e6e6e, #acacac — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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