
The Father of Godzilla: Eiji Tsuburaya(2007)
The life of Eiji Tsuburaya, pioneer of Japanese special effects.

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The Father of Godzilla: Eiji Tsuburaya
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The life of Eiji Tsuburaya, pioneer of Japanese special effects.
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2007-06-05
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