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Varan (1958)

"A giant monster greater than Godzilla or Rodan!"

5.7/10 1h 27m Oct 14, 1958
Science Fiction Horror

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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Movie Details

Original Title 大怪獣バラン
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Kōzō Nomura
Kōzō Nomura
Kenji Uozaki
Popularity: 0.9
Ayumi Sonoda
Ayumi Sonoda
Yuriko Shinjô
Popularity: 0.1
Koreya Senda
Koreya Senda
Dr. Sugimoto
Popularity: 2.5
Akihiko Hirata
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Fujimora
Popularity: 0.4
Fuyuki Murakami
Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Majima
Popularity: 3.0
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Military Officer Katsumoto
Popularity: 4.5
Minosuke Yamada
Minosuke Yamada
Secretary of Defense
Popularity: 2.3
Hisaya Itō
Hisaya Itō
Ichiro
Popularity: 1.4
Yoshibumi Tajima
Yoshibumi Tajima
Captain of Uranami
Popularity: 1.8
Nadao Kirino
Nadao Kirino
Yutaka Wada
Popularity: 1.0
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Akira Sera
Village High Priest
Popularity: 0.9
Akio Kusama
Akio Kusama
Military Officer Kusama
Popularity: 1.8

Key Crew

Director Ishirō Honda
Editor Kazuji Taira
Producer Tomoyuki Tanaka
Screenplay Shinichi Sekizawa

Production

TOHO
JP

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Keywords

japan monster bomb giant monster tokyo, japan butterfly kaiju military giant 1950s monster movie daikaiju tokusatsu

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Details
Release Date October 14, 1958
Runtime 1h 27m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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