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Gamera vs. Barugon AKA Daikaijû kettô: Gamera tai Barugon AKA War of The Monsters (1966)
A giant monster that emits a destructive ray from its back attacks Japan and takes on Gamera.Director: Shigeo Tanaka
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Extras:Photo Gallery
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:DVD Title: War of the Monsters
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with author August Ragone and Japanese cinema expert Jason Varney (2010)
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Extras:Photo Gallery (20 images)
Publicity Gallery (12 images)
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Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 12-page liner notes booklet featuring art and interviews.
You have to turn off the commentary in the bonus features section in order to access the subtitles option on the DVD player and select the preferred language subtitle. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* Gamera: The Giant Monster (1965) (78:28)
* The Film
* Gamera vs. Gyaos (1967) (86:17)
DISC TWO
* Gamera vs. Viras (1968) (81:10)
* Gamera vs. Guiron (1969) (82:05)
* Gamera vs. Jiger (1970) (82:40)
DISC THREE
* Gamera vs. Zigra (1971) (88:08)
* Gamera: Super Monster (1980) (91:51)
DISC FOUR
* Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995) (95:24)
* Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996) (99:36)
* Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) (107:48) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Initial pressings came with a card slipcase that mirrored the sleeve artwork.
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OVERALL: R1
The Shout! Factory release has the original Japanese version of the film and extras. Do note, the Alpha release has the US Version, but its cropped to full screen.
The film is also available in Japan individually or in the Gamera The Box 1965-1968 set from Daiei Video/Toshiba. If you have this release, please let us know via our forums.
Also note while the original Japanese Version is still under copyright, the US American International Pictures TV Version is in the public domain. As a result, there are budget releases containing this version of the film which are best to be avoided. -
CUTS:
- R1 America- Alpha Video - Yes - US AIP TV Version (88 mins NTSC)
- R1 America- Shout! Factory - No cuts - Japanese Version
- R1 Gamera Legacy Collection: 1965-1999 America- Mill Creek Home Entertainment - No cuts - Japanese version (100:10 NTSC)
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Comparison added by Noor_Razzak on 15/09/10
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 21/07/20UPDATE LOG:
04/03/20: Addition of the Alpha Video release and ASIN links and added additional title.
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