TURTLE BAY CUTS Gamera the Brave (Gamera – Chisaki yusha-tachi)

Sunday, July 8
11:15 am

A complimentary screening for the community of Turtle Bay and beyond, for the entire family to enjoy.  Represent Turtle! Come in your best turtle gear, bring a stuffed turtle friend, or share fun Turtle Bay trivia and win prizes!

New York Premiere. 2006, 96 min., 35mm, color. Directed by Ryuta Tazaki. With Ryo Tomioka, Kanji Tsuda, Susumu Terajima. In Japanese with English subtitles.

Gamera the turtle lands in Turtle Bay!  When Toru sees a flashing red light coming from the middle of the sea, he finds baby Gamera, a turtle with supernatural powers. Keeping Gamera a secret from his father, Toru takes him everywhere and they are inseparable. When the man-eating, wicked monster Zedus nears the shore, Gamera must fight back to save Toru and their small coastal town. The 12th film in the Gamera series, Gamera is a true hero for kids, in the time-honored kaiju film tradition.
 
Tickets: Free admission.  First-come, first-served.

See overview of JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film.