Varan (1958)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 1.06 |
Directed By
Ishirō Honda
Crew
Eiji Tsuburaya
Ishirō Honda
Akira Watanabe
Kazuji Taira
Keizô Murase
Ken Kuronuma
Akira Ifukube
Kiyoshi Shimizu
Wataru Konuma
Sadamasa Arikawa
Haruo Nakajima
Teizô Toshimitsu
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Shôtarô Kawakami
Hajime Koizumi
Shinichi Sekizawa
Masanobu Miyazaki
Kuichirô Kishida
Eiji Tsuburaya
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Ichirô Minawa
Masanobu Deme
Eiji Tsuburaya
Koji Kajita
Masanobu Deme
Mitsuo Kaneko
Eizo Kaimai
Akira Watanabe
Keizô Murase
Shuzaburo Araki
Eizo Kaimai
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Sadamasa Arikawa
Shuzaburo Araki
Kuichirô Kishida
Takashi Nakao
Takashi Nakao
Teizô Toshimitsu
TOP CAST
Kōzō Nomura
Kenji Uozaki
Ayumi Sonoda
Yuriko Shinjô
Koreya Senda
Dr. Sugimoto
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Fujimora, bomb expert
Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Majima, Sugimoto's aide
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Military Officer Katsumoto
Minosuke Yamada
Secretary of Defense
Hisaya Ito
Ichiro, Yuriko's brother
Yoshifumi Tajima
Captain of Uranami
Nadao Kirino
Yutaka Wada
Akira Sera
Village High Priest
Akio Kusama
Military Officer Kusama
Noriko Honma
Ken's Mom
Akira Yamada
Issaku
Fumindo Matsuo
Horiguchi
Yoshikazu Kawamata
Jiro
Yasuhiro Shigenobu
Sankichi
Takashi Itô
Ken, the boy
Takuzō Kumagai
(as Jirô Kumagai)
Shōichi Hirose
Fisherman
Hideo Shibuya
Cameraman
Toshitsugu Suzuki
Fisherman (as Kôji Suzuki)
Yasumasa Ônishi
(as Yasuo Ônishi)
Yōichirō Kitagawa
(as Ryûichi Hosokawa)
Tsurue Ichimanji
(as Tazue Ichimanji)
Katsumi Tezuka
Varan
Haruo Nakajima
Varan
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