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.
Genre: Science Fiction, Horror
Stars: Kōzō Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda, Koreya Senda, Akihiko Hirata, Fuyuki Murakami, Yoshio Tsuchiya
Crew: Eiji Tsuburaya (Visual Effects), Ishirō Honda (Director), Akira Watanabe (Special Effects), Kazuji Taira (Editor), Keizô Murase (Costume Design), Ken Kuronuma (Story)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: TOHO
Runtime: 87 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 14, 1958
IMDb: 5.2
Keywords:japan, monster, bomb, giant monster, tokyo, japan, butterfly, kaiju, military, giant, 1950s, monster movie, daikaiju, tokusatsu