For the first time in English print, the complete story of the Making of one of the most significant and influential films of the 20th Century.
Gathered from previously unpublished sources, rare photographs, personal interviews and with shot-for-shot descriptions of both the Japanese and American versions, "Atomic Dreams and the Nuclear Nightmare" is a tribute to the greatest monster movie of them all..
Originally intended to cash-in on the then current trend of American monster movies, what resulted instead was the cinema\'s first anti-Nuclear treatise to reach an international audience.
For the first time in English print, the complete story of the Making of one of the most significant and influential films of the 20th Century