The Monster Island
Die Monsterinsel
Synopsis
Jörg Buttgereit, a lifelong fan of Japanese monster movies, as he travels to Japan to explore the world of Kaijū cinema — including iconic figures like Godzilla and Gamera.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Jörg Buttgereit
- Screenplay & Story
- Jörg Buttgereit
- Original Title
- Die Monsterinsel
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- German, Japanese
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- WDR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jörg Buttgereit
Jörg Buttgereit
Kazutomo Iwata, Greg Glomb, Shunichi Yasuda
Monika Bednarz
Department Leadership Roster
Jörg Buttgereit
Director
Kazutomo Iwata
Director of Photography
Jörg Buttgereit
Writer
Greg Glomb
Director of Photography
Shunichi Yasuda
Director of Photography
Monika Bednarz
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Monster Island
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What is The Monster Island about?
Jörg Buttgereit, a lifelong fan of Japanese monster movies, as he travels to Japan to explore the world of Kaijū cinema — including iconic figures like Godzilla and Gamera.
Who directed The Monster Island?
The Monster Island was directed by Jörg Buttgereit.
Who stars in The Monster Island?
The principal cast of The Monster Island includes Jörg Buttgereit.
When was The Monster Island released and how long is it?
The Monster Island was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 45m.