Varan

When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover Varan, a giant monster, who decides to leave the valley and head straight for Tokyo.

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Release date

14 Oct 1958

Runtime

1 h 27 min

• TMDB 5.8

Genres

• Science Fiction
• Horror

Director

Ishirō Honda

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Countries

• JP

Cast

Kōzō Nomuraas Kenji UozakiAyumi Sonodaas Yuriko ShinjôKoreya Sendaas Dr. SugimotoAkihiko Hirataas Dr. FujimoraFuyuki Murakamias Dr. MajimaYoshio Tsuchiyaas Military Officer KatsumotoMinosuke Yamadaas Secretary of DefenseHisaya Itoas IchiroYoshibumi Tajimaas Captain of UranamiNadao Kirinoas Yutaka Wada

Writers

Ken KuronumaShinichi Sekizawa

Composer

Akira Ifukube

Cinematography

Hajime Koizumi

Studios

TOHO

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