The Legend of the White Serpent (1956)
Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.
Director: Shirō Toyoda
Genre: Drama, Romance, Fantasy, Horror
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: June 22, 1956
Cast
- Ryō Ikebe - Xu Xian
- Yoshiko Yamaguchi - The White Lady
- Kaoru Yachigusa - Xiaoqing
- Musei Tokugawa
- Kichijirō Ueda
- Nijiko Kiyokawa
- Haruo Tanaka - Li Gong Fu
- Eijirō Tōno
- Yoshio Kosugi - Official A
- Akira Tani - Oil salesman
Screenplay
- Toshio Yasumi (Screenplay)
- Fusao Hayashi (Story)
Music: Ikuma Dan
Cinematography: Mitsuo Miura
Editing: Kôichi Iwashita
Production: TOHO, Shaw Brothers
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
tokusatsu
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Legend of the White Serpent about?
- Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.
- Who directed The Legend of the White Serpent?
- The Legend of the White Serpent was directed by Shirō Toyoda.
- Who stars in The Legend of the White Serpent?
- The Legend of the White Serpent stars Ryō Ikebe, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Kaoru Yachigusa, Musei Tokugawa, Kichijirō Ueda, Nijiko Kiyokawa.
- How long is The Legend of the White Serpent?
- The Legend of the White Serpent has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is The Legend of the White Serpent?
- The Legend of the White Serpent is a Drama, Romance, Fantasy, Horror film.
- Where was The Legend of the White Serpent produced?
- The Legend of the White Serpent was produced in Hong Kong, Japan.