Varan

1958 · 87 MIN · IMDB 5.3 · 981 VOTES · DIR. Ishirō Honda

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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.

Dialogue Timeline - 617 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME - EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:15 VARAN THE UNBELIEVABLE
00:04:45 The God of Baradagi?
00:07:57 TWO SCHOLARS KILLED IN THE MOUNTAINS
00:09:36 I'll look after her.
00:12:19 - Did you hear anything? - Sure, I did.
00:14:16 Explore? Never! You must go back!
00:16:17 What are you trying to do?
00:18:23 Horiguchi!
00:20:05 Yeah! Come on, let's go!
00:23:24 Come on! Let's report it!
00:28:32 Varan destroyed the Iwaya Village and returned all the way out here.
00:30:41 This is HQ. Your message received. Over!
00:34:46 It's quite a monster!
00:40:05 Look! Can we call for more reinforcements?
00:42:40 There's a cave.
00:48:19 15 port!
00:50:13 I agree with Dr. Sugimoto.
00:55:50 10 Port, sir.
00:59:34 This is Isonami report to HQ.
01:03:45 Roger.
01:06:35 Ready for action!
01:13:51 Are you all right?
01:20:35 This is HQ, continue the present attack.
01:26:33 THE END

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed617
Dialogue density7.1 lines / min
First line00:00:15
Final line01:26:33

Production Record

DirectorIshirō Honda
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes981