Varan

1958

1h 27m

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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.

Directors

Writers

Ken Kuronuma(story by)
Shinichi Sekizawa(screenplay by)
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Kōzō Nomura
Kenji Uozaki
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Ayumi Sonoda
Yuriko Shinjô
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Koreya Senda
Dr. Sugimoto
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Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Fujimora
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Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Majima
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Yoshio Tsuchiya
Military Officer Katsumoto
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Minosuke Yamada
Secretary of Defense
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Yoshibumi Tajima
Captain of Uranami
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Nadao Kirino
Yutaka Wada
Akira Sera
Village High Priest
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Akio Kusama
Military Officer Kusama
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Noriko Honma
Ken's Mom

Directors

Writers

Ken Kuronuma(story by)
Shinichi Sekizawa(screenplay by)

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Release date

October 14, 1958 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production company

TOHO

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