Varan the Unbelievable
1962
⭐4.4(33 votes)
1h 10m
HorrorScience Fiction
Overview
In an effort to find an economic means of purifying salt water, a joint U.S.-Japanese military command is set up on an isolated Japanese island where an unusual salt water lake is situated. However, their purifying experiments arouse the prehistoric monster Obaki from hibernation at the lake's bottom, and it proceeds to attack Japan. Although made by a U.S. independent film company, this film was based on a Japanese Toho monster film of 1958, "Daikaiju Varan", from which all of the monster effects scenes and a few incidental dramatic shots were edited into it.
About Varan the Unbelievable
Varan the Unbelievable (1962) is a Horror, Science Fiction film that follows in an effort to find an economic means of purifying salt water, a joint U.S.-Japanese military command is set up on an isolated Japanese island where an unusual salt water lake is situated. However, their purifying experiments arouse the prehistoric monster Obaki from hibernation at the lake's bottom, and it proceeds to attack Japan. Although made by a U.S. independent film company, this film was based on a Japanese Toho monster film of 1958, "Daikaiju Varan", from which all of the monster effects scenes and a few incidental dramatic shots were edited into it. Currently, you can watch Varan the Unbelievable on FlixFling, Amazon Video. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 4.4 out of 10 from 33 votes. Fans of horror movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
