This is why Godzilla worked. The scenes after the first attack on Tokyo of hospitals filled with people with radiation burns and orphaned children are there for both the Japanese audience, but also very consciously meant to show the international audience the humanity of the Japanese people. All at a time when a Japanese film about the war and the bombs themselves would never be watched by an American audience.
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