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5.7/10 • 30

1958-10-141h 27m

Science FictionHorror

A giant monster greater than Godzilla or Rodan!

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
Ishirō Honda
Editors
Kazuji Taira

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Kōzō Nomura

    Kōzō Nomura

    Kenji Uozaki

  2. Ayumi Sonoda

    Ayumi Sonoda

    Yuriko Shinjô

  3. Koreya Senda

    Koreya Senda

    Dr. Sugimoto

  4. Akihiko Hirata

    Akihiko Hirata

    Dr. Fujimora, bomb expert

  5. Fuyuki Murakami

    Fuyuki Murakami

    Dr. Majima, Sugimoto's aide

  6. Yoshio Tsuchiya

    Yoshio Tsuchiya

    Military Officer Katsumoto

  7. Minosuke Yamada

    Minosuke Yamada

    Secretary of Defense

  8. Hisaya Itō

    Hisaya Itō

    Ichiro, Yuriko's brother

  9. Yoshibumi Tajima

    Yoshibumi Tajima

    Captain of Uranami

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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
japanmonsterbombgiant monstertokyo, japanbutterflykaijumilitarygiant1950smonster moviedaikaijutokusatsu