Drama ·Romance ·Fantasy ·Horror · Hong Kong · 1956 · 1h 43m

The Legend of the White Serpent

白夫人の妖恋

The Legend of the White Serpent poster
Director
Shirō Toyoda
Cast
Ryō Ikebe as Xu Xian Yoshiko Yamaguchi as The White Lady Kaoru Yachigusa as Xiaoqing Musei Tokugawa as Kichijirō Ueda as Nijiko Kiyokawa as
Crew
Mitsuo Miura — Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita — Editor Ikuma Dan — Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi — Screenplay Fusao Hayashi — Story Makoto Sono — Production Design
Synopsis

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

Trailer The Legend of the White Serpent — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
tokusatsu
Key Collaborators
Shirō Toyoda Director Mitsuo Miura Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita Editor Ikuma Dan Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi Screenplay Fusao Hayashi Story Makoto Sono Production Design
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