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Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964)

Directed by Ishirō Honda · Cinematography by Hajime Koizumi

89 min65 frames

DramaActionScience Fiction

A massive Mach 3 moth! The heavy missile tank Godzilla! The sky, sea, and land quake in the fierce battle of the century!

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Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A rocky coastline meets the ocean under a pale, overcast sky. A large, segmented brown creature…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A group of civilians and security personnel run across a plaza beside a Japanese castle. The massive…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A dry, grassy landscape with a steep dirt embankment sits under a clear sky. A distant dark figure…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A flat ocean surface stretches toward a clear horizon under a pale sky. Multiple small wooden rowboats…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A long concrete bridge stretches horizontally across the frame under a clear pale sky. Many people in…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A dark night landscape shows a tall metal transmission tower against the sky. A creature absorbs…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A dark night landscape features large electrical towers silhouetted against a murky sky. A massive…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: establishing — A vast, barren construction site features uneven, dirt-covered ground under a clear, pale sky.…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: fullbody — A clearing in a dense forest at night with fallen leaves covering the ground. Three people gather…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A 1960s laboratory features two large glass chambers filled with opaque purple gas. Three scientists…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A vast, calm ocean stretches toward a low, grassy island under a cloudy sky. The dark figure of a…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: medium — A group of four people stands on a dry, brush-covered hillside under a cloudy sky. The subjects look…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A group of people wearing bright yellow jackets stands amidst jagged, desolate stone outcroppings.…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot focuses on the head and neck of a reptilian monster. The creature faces the camera…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — A wide, flat landscape features dry, earth-toned terrain under a pale blue sky. A large crowd of…Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) movie still: wide — The view from inside a dark coastal cave looking toward the bright ocean horizon. Four silhouetted…
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What is Mothra Vs Godzilla about?

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea for its return. As their requests are denied, Godzilla arises near Nagoya and the people of Infant Island must decide if they are willing to answer Japan's own pleas for help.

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What does the cinematography of Mothra Vs Godzilla look like?

Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of Mothra Vs Godzilla leans on wide compositions (52% of the sample) and medium shots (32%). Cinematographer Hajime Koizumi keeps 78% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 85% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 72% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Mothra Vs Godzilla?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Mothra Vs Godzilla (1964) are #53524e, #d6d4ce, #948974, #373533, #887a6d, #aeb0af — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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