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Varan

1958
Directed byIshirō Honda
1h 27m

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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Kōzō NomuraKenji UozakiAyumi SonodaYuriko ShinjôKoreya SendaDr. Sugimoto
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Akihiko HirataDr. Fujimora
Fuyuki MurakamiDr. Majima
Yoshio TsuchiyaMilitary Officer Katsumoto
Minosuke YamadaSecretary of Defense
Hisaya ItoIchiro
Yoshibumi TajimaCaptain of Uranami
Nadao KirinoYutaka Wada
DETAILS
GENRES
Science FictionHorror
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.7

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