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Rating: 6.5 stars

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All movies seen on 08/04/2017

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Varan (1958)

Directed by Ishirō Honda

Science Fiction | Horror

Overview

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.

Length 87 minutes

Actors

Kôzô Nomura | Ayumi Sonoda | Koreya Senda | Akihiko Hirata | Fuyuki Murakami | Yoshio Tsuchiya | Minosuke Yamada | Hisaya Ito | Yoshifumi Tajima | Nadao Kirino | Akira Sera | Akio Kusama | Noriko Honma | Akira Yamada | Fumindo Matsuo | Sôji Ubukata | Toku Ihara | Yoshikazu Kawamata | Yasuhiro Shigenobu | Takashi Itô | Mitsuo Tsuda | Takuzô Kumagai | Shôichi Hirose | Keisuke Yamada | Hideo Shibuya | Toshitsugu Suzuki | Masaki Shinohara | Michiko Kawa | Yasumasa Ônishi | Toshiko Nakano | Hiroshi Akitsu | Mitsuo Matsumoto | Toshiko Nomura | Rinsaku Ogata | Jun'ichirô Mukai | Satoko Taira | Eisuke Nakanishi | Takashi Narita | Keiichirô Katsumoto | Haruya Sakamoto | Yôichirô Kitagawa | Kô Hayami | Tokio Ôkawa | Tsurue Ichimanji | Hiroko Terasawa | Toriko Takahara | Katsumi Tezuka | Haruo Nakajima

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

TKU-TV is doing their 6th anniversary Kaiju weekend so I was able to see Varan, the Japanese version, finally. I’d like to see it again when I’m not suffering from food poisoning bc it’s quite different than the American release.

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