FEATURE FILM

Varan

5.8/10
TMDB38 votes
1958Original: Japanese87 min

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.

Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
Cast: Kōzō Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda, Koreya Senda, Akihiko Hirata, Fuyuki Murakami

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About Varan

A giant monster greater than Godzilla or Rodan!

Varan (1958) is a film in the science fiction, horror genres. Directed by Ishirō Honda. The cast includes Kōzō Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda, Koreya Senda, Akihiko Hirata.

Released
1958-10-14
Original language
Japanese
Runtime
87 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Japan
Production companies
TOHO
Directors
Ishirō Honda
Writers
Ken Kuronuma, Shinichi Sekizawa

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What is Varan about?

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.

Who stars in Varan?

Kōzō Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda, Koreya Senda, Akihiko Hirata, Fuyuki Murakami, Yoshio Tsuchiya. See the cast cards above for character names.

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