Movie

Varan

“A giant monster greater than Godzilla or Rodan!”

★ 5.8(35)19581h 27m

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Good to know

Director: Ishirō Honda
Release date: 1958-10-14
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: TOHO

About Varan

Varan is a 1958 movie in the Science Fiction and Horror genres, directed by Ishirō Honda, starring Kōzō Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda and Koreya Senda. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 35 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Varan in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Kōzō Nomura

Kenji Uozaki

Ayumi Sonoda

Yuriko Shinjô

Koreya Senda

Dr. Sugimoto

Akihiko Hirata

Dr. Fujimora

Fuyuki Murakami

Dr. Majima

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Military Officer Katsumoto

Minosuke Yamada

Secretary of Defense

Hisaya Ito

Ichiro

Yoshibumi Tajima

Captain of Uranami

Nadao Kirino

Yutaka Wada

Akira Sera

Village High Priest

Akio Kusama

Military Officer Kusama

Themes & keywords

japanmonsterbombgiant monstertokyo, japanbutterflykaijumilitarygiant1950smonster moviedaikaijutokusatsu

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Varan in Mexico?+

Varan is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Varan on Netflix?+

Varan is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Varan?+

Varan has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in Varan?+

Varan stars Kōzō Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda, Koreya Senda, Akihiko Hirata and Fuyuki Murakami.

When did Varan come out?+

Varan is a 1958 movie directed by Ishirō Honda.

What genre is Varan?+

Varan is Science Fiction and Horror film.

Who directed Varan?+

Varan was directed by Ishirō Honda.