Staff Picks
Giants and Toys (1958)

Zany yet eerily prescient satire on the power and pitfalls of manufactured fame as Japanese candy companies wage war for caramel dominance with one company creating their own celebrity as spokesmodel, whose fame soon overtakes all of them.


Giants and Toys (1958)

Dir: Yasuzô Masumura

Arrow Video

RIYL: japanese, comedy, Yasuzô Masumura, Hitomi Nozoe, Phil Bailey, arrow video

Released: June 17, 2021

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