Gamera the Brave

Gamera the Brave
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRyuta Tasaki[1]
Written byYukari Tatsui
StarringRyo Tomioka
Kanji Tsuda
Kaho
CinematographyKazuhiro Suzuki
Music byYoko Ueno
Production
company
Distributed byShochiku
Release date
  • April 29, 2006 (2006-04-29)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box officeUS$2.6 million[2]
(Japan)

Gamera the Brave (小さき勇者たち〜ガメラ〜, Chiisaki Yūsha-tachi Gamera, lit.'Little Hero: Gamera-') is a 2006 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ryuta Tasaki, written by Yukari Tatsui, and produced by Kadokawa Daiei Studio. It is the 12th entry in the Gamera film series, and serves as the second reboot of the franchise, with the first being Gamera: Guardian of the Universe in 1995. It is also the first entry in the series to be produced by Kadokawa Daiei Studio after the company purchased a percentage of the remaining assets of Daiei Film, the original studio that was responsible for making the Gamera films.

Gamera the Brave stars Ryo Tomioka, Kanji Tsuda, Kaho, and Susumu Terajima, and features Toshinori Sasaki as Toto, who can be the son or the reincarnation of the fictional giant turtle monster Gamera. The film was released theatrically in Japan on April 29, 2006, and was distributed by Shochiku.

  1. ^ Rigney, Todd (8 October 2015). "#NYCC2015: Gamera 2015 Trailer Sets a Fire in Our Pants". Dread Central. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Gamera the Brave". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 21, 2020.