---
title: 'Giants and Toys (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yasuzō Masumura'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/giants-and-toys-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051834/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Giants and Toys (1958)

1958 · 95 min · Drama, Comedy · Japan

Original title: 巨人と玩具

## Synopsis

Giants and Toys , also titled The Build-Up, is a 1958 Japanese satirical comedy film directed by Yasuzo Masumura based on a story by Takeshi Kaikō.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yasuzō Masumura](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasuzo-masumura)
- **Screenplay:** [Yoshio Shirasaka](https://cinepixo.com/people/yoshio-shirasaka)
- **Producer:** [Hideo Nagata](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideo-nagata), [Hiroaki Fujii](https://cinepixo.com/people/hiroaki-fujii)

## Cast

- [Hiroshi Kawaguchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/hiroshi-kawaguchi)
- [Yūnosuke Itō](https://cinepixo.com/people/yunosuke-ito)
- [Kyū Sazanka](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyu-sazanka)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/giants-and-toys-1958
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