The Legend of the White Serpent
The Legend of the White Serpent

Movie·1956·1h 43m

The Legend of the White Serpent

Directed By

Shirō Toyoda

Country

Hong Kong

Language

Japanese

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The Story

Original title: 白夫人の妖恋

Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.

Written By

Toshio Yasumi

Producer

Tomoyuki Tanaka, Run Run Shaw

Cinematography

Mitsuo Miura

Music

Ikuma Dan

Editor

Kôichi Iwashita

Themes

tokusatsu

Production House

TOHO
Shaw Brothers

Audience Score

61%

8 votes

Skip14%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection19%

Where to watch

Region: JP

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// cast

Cast

Ryō Ikebe

Ryō Ikebe

Xu Xian

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

The White Lady

Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

Xiaoqing

Musei Tokugawa

Musei Tokugawa

Kichijirō Ueda

Kichijirō Ueda

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Li Gong Fu

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

Official A

Akira Tani

Oil salesman

Sumiko Koizumi

Yoshiko Miyata

Yoshiko Miyata

Ikio Sawamura

Ikio Sawamura

Official B

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

// crew

Crew

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Executive Producer

Toshio Yasumi

Toshio Yasumi

Screenplay

Fusao Hayashi

Story

Mitsuo Miura

Director of Photography

Ikuma Dan

Ikuma Dan

Original Music Composer

Kôichi Iwashita

Editor

Shirō Toyoda

Shirō Toyoda

Director

Run Run Shaw

Run Run Shaw

Executive Producer

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